Education:
Graduated from Southwest Texas State
Teachers College (1930)
Occupation:
Teacher, public official
Religion:
Disciples of Christ
Wife:
Claudia "Lady Bird" Alta Taylor (1912- ), on
November 17, 1934
Children:
Lynda Bird Johnson (1944- );
Luci Baines
Johnson (1947- )
Father:
Sam
Ealy Johnson, Jr.
Mother:
Rebekah Baines Johnson
Years in
office:
(November 22, 1963 to January 20, 1969)
Born:
August
27, 1908, near Johnson City, Texas
Died:
January 22, 1973, near Johnson City, Texas
Age at
death:
64
Elected
from:
Texas
Political
Party:
Democrat
Other Government
Positions:
Congressional Secretary, 1931-37
Member of
U.S. House of Representatives, 1937-49
United States Senator, 1949-61
Vice President, 1961-63 (under Kennedy)
Presidential
Salary:
$100,000/year + $50,000 expense account
Vice
President:
Hubert H. Humphrey (1965-69)
Secretary of
State:
Dean Rusk (1963-69)
Secretary of the
Treasury:
C. Douglas Dillon (1963-65)
Henry H. Fowler
(1965-68)
Joseph W. Barr (1968-69)
Secretary of
Defense:
Robert S. McNamara (1963-68)
Clark M. Clifford
(1968-69)
Attorney
General:
Robert F. Kennedy (1963-65)
Nicholas Katzenbach
(1965-67)
Ramsey Clark (1967-69)
Postmaster
General:
John A. Gronouski (1963-65)
Lawrence F. O'Brien
(1965-68)
W. Marvin Watson (1968-69)
Secretary of the
Interior:
Stewart L. Udall (1963-69)
Secretary of
Agriculture:
Orville L. Freeman (1963-69)
Secretary of
Commerce:
Luther H. Hodges (1963-65)
John T. Connor
(1965-67)
Alexander B. Trowbridge (1967-68)
Cyrus R. Smith (1968-69)
Secretary of
Labor:
W. Willard Wirtz (1963-69)
Secretary of Health,
Education, and Welfare
Anthony J. Celebrezze (1963-65)
John W.
Gardner (1965-68)
Wilbur J. Cohen (1968-69)
Secretary of Housing
and Urban Development:
Robert C. Weaver (1966-69)
Robert C. Wood
(1969)
Secretary of
Transportation:
Alan S. Boyd (1967-69)
Links /
Resources:
The White
House
PO Box 1427