Famous People with Name Lyndon

Lyndon Baines Johnson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lyndon Baines Johnson: often referred to as LBJ, was the thirty-sixth President of the United States, serving from 1963-1969. A Democrat, Johnson succeeded to the presidency following the assassination of President Kennedy, and after completing Kennedy's term was elected President in his own right in a landslide victory in the 1964 Presidential election. Johnson was a major leader of the Democratic Party and as President was responsible for designing the "Great Society" legislation that included civil rights laws, Medicare (health care for the elderly), Medicaid (health care for the poor), aid to education, and the "War on Poverty." Simultaneously, he escalated the American involvement in the Vietnam War ("that bitch of a war," as Johnson called it), from 16,000 American soldiers in 1963 to 550,000 in early 1968.

Lyndon Hooper            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lyndon Hooper: a former professional Canadian soccer player and former assistant coach of the Toronto Lynx soccer team of the United Soccer Leagues First Division. He was a prominent Canadian international.Moving to Ottawa at age 11, Hooper turned professional in 1987 with the Ottawa Intrepid of the Canadian Soccer League. He continued to play for Wilfrid Laurier University in the autumns from 1986 to 1990 and was named second-team CIAU all-Canadian in 1986 and 1987. He went on to play for CSL teams the Montreal Supra, and Toronto Blizzard.

Lyndon Slewidge            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lyndon Slewidge: an Ontario Provincial Police officer who also sings anthems for the Ottawa Senators hockey club. He has been the club's official anthem singer since 1994, and is familiar with at least 13 national anthems.[3] Slewidge typically ends an anthem with a wink

Lyndon Rush            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lyndon Rush: is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2004.

Lyndon Johnston            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lyndon Johnston: is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Melinda Kunhegyi, he is the 1984 and 1985 Canadian silver medalist. They competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics.Following that partnership, he competed with Denise Benning the next three years. They won two national s