Connally

Dallas motorcade passenger

Connally is a surname of Irish origin, most associated in American history with John Connally, the Texas governor who was wounded while riding in President Kennedy's motorcade during the 1963 assassination.

The name appears in Texas place names and political history: the Connally Amendment, Connally Hot Oil Act.

assassination

JFK

35th president's monogram

limousine · Oswald · governor · trajectory · testimony · survivor

politician

governor

State's chief executive

campaign · LBJ · cabinet · election · bipartisan · legislation · diplomacy · ambassador · administration · statesman

Texan

Texas

Second-largest American state

rancher · oilman · barbecue · ranch · Southern · drawl · cowboy

surname

family

Related people together

Irish · descendants · namesake

Opposites
jfk assassination context

ConnallyJohn F. Kennedy

Lee Harvey Oswald · assassin · gunman · perpetrator · Jack Ruby

texas political style

Connallylabor advocate

One championing employee rights

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