Lyndon B. Johnson

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President of the United States human member of the Democratic Party (United States) politician

Lyndon B. Johnson was the 36th president of the United States, known for his Great Society domestic reforms, landmark civil rights legislation, and escalation of the Vietnam War.

Aliases (5)

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	President of the United States → human → member of the Democratic Party (United States) → politician →
burialPlace	Lyndon B. Johnson Ranch →
causeOfDeath	heart attack →
child	Luci Baines Johnson → Lynda Bird Johnson Robb →
conflict	World War II →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1908-08-27 →
dateOfDeath	1973-01-22 →
education	Southwest Texas State Teachers College →
endTimeInOfficeAsPresident	1969-01-20 →
endTimeInOfficeAsVicePresident	1963-11-22 →
familyName	Johnson →
fullName	Lyndon Baines Johnson →
givenName	Lyndon →
knownFor	Civil Rights Act of 1964 → Great Society domestic program → Voting Rights Act of 1965 → War on Poverty → escalation of the Vietnam War →
memberOf	United States House of Representatives → United States Senate →
memberOfPoliticalParty	Democratic Party (United States) →
middleName	Baines →
militaryBranch	United States Navy →
notablePolicy	Great Society → War on Poverty →
numberOfChildren	2 →
occupation	politician → teacher →
ordinalInOffice	36th President of the United States →
placeOfBirth	Stonewall, Texas, United States →
placeOfDeath	Stonewall, Texas, United States →
positionHeld	President of the United States → Senate Majority Leader → Senate Majority Whip → Senate Minority Leader → United States Representative → United States Senator → Vice President of the United States →
precededByAsPresident	John F. Kennedy →
presidentDuringVicePresidency	John F. Kennedy →
religion	Baptist →
residenceWhilePresident	White House →
sexOrGender	male →
signedIntoLaw	Civil Rights Act of 1964 → Medicaid → Medicare → Voting Rights Act of 1965 →
spouse	Lady Bird Johnson →
startTimeInOfficeAsPresident	1963-11-22 →
startTimeInOfficeAsVicePresident	1961-01-20 →
succeededByAsPresident	Richard Nixon →
vicePresident	Hubert Humphrey →

Referenced by (154)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
1965 Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act → Civil Rights Act of 1964 → Civil Rights Act of 1964 → Criminal Justice Act of 1964 → Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966 → Department of Transportation Act → Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 → Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 → Executive Order 11246 → Fair Housing Act of 1968 → Food Stamp Act of 1964 → Freedom of Information Act → Gun Control Act of 1968 → Higher Education Act of 1965 → Highway Beautification Act of 1965 → Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 → Military Justice Act of 1968 → NHPA → National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 → National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 → National Trails System Act → Pub.L. 89–110 → Public Broadcasting Act of 1967 → Public Law 89-665 → Public Law 89-97 → Social Security Amendments of 1965 → Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 → Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 → Title VIII → VRA → Voting Rights Act of 1965 → Wilderness Act of 1964 →	signedBy
Alan S. Boyd → Arthur J. Goldberg → Douglas Dillon → Erwin N. Griswold → Nicholas deB. Katzenbach → Thurgood Marshall → Thurgood Marshall → Warren Commission → Wilbur J. Cohen → William Westmoreland →	appointedBy
Civil Rights Act of 1964 → Criminal Justice Act of 1964 → Department of Transportation Act → Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 → Higher Education Act of 1965 → Social Security Amendments of 1965 → VRA →	presidentAtEnactment
Medicaid → Medicare → Section 4(b) of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 → Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 → Title II – Public Accommodations → Title IV – Desegregation of Public Education → Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 →	signedIntoLawBy
1965 Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act → Food Stamp Act of 1964 → Military Justice Act of 1968 → National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 →	signingPresident
Gulf of Tonkin incident → Operation Power Pack → Operation Rolling Thunder →	authorizedBy
Lyndon → Lyndon ("Lyndon K. Johnson") → Lyndon ("Lyndon Baines Johnson") →	hasNotableBearer
Civil Rights Act of 1964 → Pub.L. 89–110 → Public Law 89-97 →	presidentAtSigning
Billy Graham → Charles Alan Wright ("President Lyndon B. Johnson") →	advisorTo
Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 → Stonewall, Texas →	associatedWith
Lyndon B. Johnson ("Lyndon Baines Johnson") → Lyndon B. Johnson ("Lyndon Baines Johnson") →	fullName
Brian VanDeMark → Doris Kearns Goodwin →	hasWrittenAbout
1968 United States presidential election → United States presidential election, 1964 →	incumbentPresident
JSC → Johnson Space Center →	namedAfter
Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966 → Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 →	presidentDuringEnactment
88th United States Congress → 89th United States Congress →	presidentDuringTerm
Public Broadcasting Act of 1967 → Title VIII – Registration and Voting Statistics →	presidentWhoSigned
Douglas Dillon → Hubert H. Humphrey →	servedUnder
Antiquities Act of 1906 → Baines →	usedBy
87th United States Congress → 88th United States Congress →	vicePresidentDuringTerm
1964 California Democratic presidential primary → United States presidential election, 1964 →	winner
88th United States Congress →	adjournedDuringPresidencyOf
President's Science Advisory Committee →	advisedPresident
Southwest Texas State Teachers College →	almaMaterOf
Cold War liberalism →	associatedWithPerson
State funeral of John F. Kennedy →	attendedBy
Eugene McCarthy →	challenged
Highway Beautification Act of 1965 →	championedBy
Bryan Cranston →	characterPortrayed
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts →	dedicatedBy
United States presidential election, 1964 →	DemocraticNominee
1960 United States presidential election →	democraticRunningMate
United States presidential election, 1964 →	electoralVoteWinner
Luci Baines Johnson →	father
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development →	foundedBy
84th United States Congress →	hasKeyFigure
Gulf of Tonkin incident →	hasUSPresident
Johnson administration →	headOfGovernment
Johnson administration →	headOfState
New Deal coalition →	helpedElect
Texas's 10th congressional district →	historicalRepresentative
Freedom Flights →	implementedDuringPresidencyOf
1964 California Democratic presidential primary →	incumbentPresidentCandidate
Great Society →	initiatedBy
Baines →	isMiddleNameOf
Baines ("Lyndon Baines Johnson") →	isPartOfFullName
Fifth Party System in United States politics →	keyLeader
1964 California Democratic presidential primary →	mainCandidate
Selma (2014 film) →	mainCharacter
Brian VanDeMark →	mainSubjectOfWork
86th United States Congress →	majorityLeaderOfTheSenate
Sam Rayburn →	mentorOf
Thurgood Marshall →	nominatedBy
Southwest Texas State Teachers College →	notableAlumnus
Southern Democrats →	notableMember
Bethesda Naval Hospital →	notablePatient
Democratic Party →	notablePresident
Woody Harrelson ("LBJ") →	notableWork
Barry Goldwater →	opponent
Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 presidential campaign →	opposedCandidate
Lyndon B. Johnson Ranch →	ownedBy
United States presidential election, 1964 →	popularVoteWinner
The Butler →	portraysUSPresident
Richard Nixon →	predecessor
Executive Order 11246 →	president
1967 Detroit rebellion →	presidentOfUnitedStatesAtTime
Luci Baines Johnson ("Lyndon Baines Johnson") →	relative
1960 United States presidential election →	resultedInVicePresident
Selma (2014 film) ("Tom Wilkinson as Lyndon B. Johnson") →	role
85th United States Congress →	SenateMajorityLeader
Chester Bowles →	servedUnderPresidentAsAmbassadorToIndia
Lyndon B. Johnson Ranch →	significantPerson
Civil Rights Act of 1957 →	sponsor
Lady Bird Johnson →	spouse
John F. Kennedy →	succeededBy
Assassination of John F. Kennedy →	successorInOfficeOfVictim
Selma to Montgomery marches ("President Lyndon B. Johnson") →	supportedBy
Containment →	supportedByPresident
Dominican Civil War →	U.S.PresidentDuringConflict
Kennedy administration →	vicePresident