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Yes, John F. Kennedy had a secretary named Evelyn Lincoln. However, the part being circulated about Abe Lincoln having a secretary named Kennedy is not true. It is also unknown if Lincoln's secretary, John Hay, warned him not to go to the theatre, or whether Evelyn Lincoln warned Kennedy not to go to Dallas.
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What are some similarities between Lincoln and Kennedy assassination?
LINCOLN-KENNEDY STRANGE SIMILARITIES (Duelling Presidents) Abe Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846 JFK was elected to Congress in 1946 Abe was elected President in 1860 JFK was elected President in 1960 The names Lincoln and Kennedy each contain seven letters Both were particularly concerned about civil rights Both their wives lost their children while living in the White House Both were shot on a Friday Both were shot in the head Both were in the presence of their wives when shot The secretary of each president warned them not to go to the theatre and Dallas respectively Lincoln's secretary was named Kennedy Kennedy's secretary was named Lincoln Both were assassinated by southerners Both were succeeded by southerners Both successors were named Johnson Andrew Johnson, who succeeded Lincoln, was born in 1808 Lyndon Johnson, who succeeded Kennedy, was born in 1908 John Wilkes Booth, who assassinated Lincoln, was born in 1839 Lee Harvey Oswald, who assassinated Kennedy, was born in 1939 Both assassins were known by their three names Both names have 15 letters Booth ran from the theatre and was captured in a warehouse Oswald ran from the warehouse and was captured in a theatre Lincoln was assassinated in the Ford Theatre Kennedy was assassinated in a Lincoln (made by Ford) To cap it all off, Booth and Oswald were assassinated before trial Hmmmmmmmmmmm! Mystery or statistical coincidence?
Who was the defense secretary for Kennedy and Johnson?
Robert S. McNamara served as Secretary of Defense from 1961 to 1968, serving both Kennedy and Johnson.
Who was Secretary of the Interior under President Kennedy?
Stewart L. Udall
Was William Seward a Secretary of State?
Lincoln had nominated William Seward as Secretary of State. The Senate confirmed the nomination and Seward became the Union's Secretary of State.
Who was the secretary of defense of James Garfield?
Robert T. Lincoln (son of Abraham) was Secretary of War; William H. Hunt was Secreary of the Navy. (There was no secretary of defense at that time. )
Is Kennedy's secretary named Lincoln?
yes Kennedy's secretary name is lincoln you know Abraham lincoln
What was John F Kennedy's secretary named?
His secretary was named Lincoln!
Was jfk's secretary called Lincoln?
Evelyn Maurine Norton Lincoln (June 25, 1909 - May 11, 1995) was the personal secretary to John F. Kennedy from his election to the United States Senate in 1953 until his 1963 assassination in Dallas.
Similarities of the assassination of Martin Luther king John F Kennedy and Abraham Lincoln?
check out these sites http://www.snopes.com/history/American/Lincoln-Kennedy.asp http://www.school-for-champions.com/history/lincolnjfk.htm they are only conparisons of JFK and Lincoln
Who was president Lincoln's secretary?
Kennedy
What was John F. Kennedy's secretary's name?
John F. Kennedy's secretary's name was Lincoln!
Which two prestdents were elected 100 years apart and had a secretary wiht the other presidents name?
Lincoln & Kennedy Actually, President Lincoln's Secretary's name was not Kennedy, his Private Secretary was John Nicolay, and Assistant Private Secretary was John Hay. President Kennedy's Private Secretary was Evelyn Lincoln.
Was Kennedy the secretaty for Abraham Lincoln?
No.John Nicolay was President Lincoln's Private Secretary; John Hay was President Lincoln's Assistant Private Secretary.Evelyn Lincoln was the name of President John F. Kennedy's Private Secretary.
What was Abraham Lincoln's secretary's name at the time of his assassination?
kennedy
What is a Lincoln penny that has two heads on the obverse?
These are ordinary Lincoln Cents that a private company stamped with a rather crude portrait of John Kennedy. They were sold for about $1 glued to a card that listed several "amazing" similarities between the two assassinated Presidents. Like Lincoln was shot in the Ford Theater and Kennedy in a car built by the Ford Motor Co (a Lincoln). Kennedy had a secretary named Lincoln and Lincoln had a secretary named Kennedy. About the only similarity listed that is 100% accurate is that both were succeeded by a Vice President named Johnson. You can see a list of these "Astonishing Coincidences" here : http://www.workingmancoins.com/History/LinKenFacts.jpg Dan Moore The Working Man's Rare Coins http://www.workingmancoins.com
What are the comparisons between Lincoln's and Kennedy's assassinations?
Lincoln had a secretary named Kennedy who told him not to go to the theater Kennedy had a secretary named Lincoln who told him not to go to Dallas Lincoln was shot in the back of the head in the presence of his wife Kennedy was shot in the back of the head in the presence of his wife Lincoln shot in the Ford Theatre Kennedy shot in a Lincoln, made by Ford Both were shot on Friday. The assassin, John Wilkes Booth, was known by three names, comprised of fifteen letters. The assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, was known by three names, comprised of fifteen letters.
Who wuz John F. Kennedy secretary?
Evelyn Lincoln (1909-1995).
