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Malcolm Kilduff
American journalist (1927–2003) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Malcolm MacGregor "Mac" Kilduff Jr. (September 26, 1927 – March 3, 2003) was an American journalist, best known for making the public announcement of the death of U.S. President John F. Kennedy.[1]
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![]() Malcolm Kilduff (bottom left) records Lyndon Johnson taking the oath of office of the president of the United States after the John F. Kennedy assassination. | |
Born | Malcolm MacGregor Kilduff Jr. (1927-09-26)September 26, 1927 Staten Island, New York City, U.S. |
Died | March 3, 2003(2003-03-03) (aged 75) Beattyville, Kentucky, U.S. |
Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
Occupation | Journalist |
Known for | Announcing death of John F. Kennedy |
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Mac Kilduff was Kennedy's assistant White House Press Secretary, and the ranking press secretary on Kennedy's November 1963 trip to Dallas, Texas where Kennedy was assassinated.[2]