Lyndon B. Johnson (1908–1973) was a Senator from Texas who became Senate Majority Leader in the 1950s. Known for his political skill, he later served as Vice President and then President (1963–1969), enacting landmark civil rights legislation and Great Society programs during his presidency.

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