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Kennedy – Lincoln Coincidences by Mark R. Elsis


John F. Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963)
Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865)

“It is our task in our time and in our generation,
to hand down undiminished to those who come after us,
as was handed down to us by those who went before,
the natural wealth and beauty which is ours.”
President John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Abraham Lincoln was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1846.
John F. Kennedy was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1946.

Lincoln was elected as President of the United States in 1860.
Kennedy was elected as President of the United States in 1960.

Lincoln lost an 11-year-old son (William Wallace Lincoln) while President.
Kennedy lost a two-day-old son (Patrick Bouvier Kennedy) while President.

The eldest son of Lincoln (Robert Todd Lincoln) was the Ambassador to England at the Court of St. James.
The father of Kennedy (Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.) was the Ambassador to England at the Court of St. James.

The two youngest sons of Lincoln, William, and Thomas, had ponies they rode on the White House grounds.
(His second son, Edward Baker Lincoln, was born on March 10, 1846, and died on February 1, 1850.)
The daughter of Kennedy, Caroline, had a pony she rode on the White House grounds.

Lincoln had two young children while living at the White House.
Kennedy had two young children while living at the White House.

Lincoln let both his children run and play in his office.
Kennedy let both his children run and play in his office.

The first name of the private secretary for Lincoln was John (John George Nicolay)
The last name of the private secretary for Kennedy was Lincoln (Evelyn Lincoln, who was born 100 years after Lincoln, and whose husband Harold’s nickname was Abe).

Lincoln and Kennedy each have 7 letters.

In Lincoln and Kennedy, vowels (v) and consonants (c) fall in the same order: c, v, c, c, v, c, and c.

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