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unusual facts about Lyndon Baines Johnson



Albert, Texas

In 1900 a new school building was erected; 36th President of the United States Lyndon Baines Johnson was briefly enrolled there as a boy.

American Management Systems

American Management Systems (previous NASDAQ symbol: AMSY) was a high technology and management consulting firm, founded in 1970 by a group of five former Defense Department officials who had worked under Robert McNamara in the Kennedy and Johnson administration.

Donald F. Turner

He headed Antitrust Division at the United States Department of Justice under Lyndon Baines Johnson.

Indomitable Will: LBJ in the Presidency

Indomitable Will: LBJ in the Presidency is a biography of Lyndon Baines Johnson by Mark K. Updegrove, published in 2012.

Lake Lyndon B. Johnson

The dam would be renamed Wirtz Dam in 1952 for Alvin J. Wirtz, the first general counsel of the LCRA, and the lake was renamed to Lake Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965 in honor of US President Lyndon Baines Johnson.

U.S. Route 290

West of Austin, U.S. 290 is a rather scenic route through the Texas Hill Country, passing through the towns of Fredericksburg and Johnson City, and hence close to the historical sites connected with Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, a top commander during the War in the Pacific (1941–45) and the deceased President from Texas, Lyndon Baines Johnson.


see also

Albert Richard Thomas

He witnessed the swearing in of President Lyndon Baines Johnson on Air Force One which included the 'infamous wink' to Lyndon B. Johnson.

Op den Graeff

Mark K. Updegrove (* 1961), american author and historian, director of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

Samuel Ealy Johnson

Samuel Ealy Johnson, Sr., grandfather of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson, and honoree of Johnson City, Texas

Samuel Ealy Johnson, Jr., Texas politician and father of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson

The Great Society

Great Society, a program of domestic legislation initiated by U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson