Nellie connally 1963 cadillac

          This image shows President Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, Governor John Connally and his wife, Nellie Connally, in the presidential limousine on Main Street....

          President Kennedy slumps against his wife as the bullet from an assassin's rifle strikes him in the head in Dallas, Texas, Nov. 23,

        1. As the President's car approached an underpass near the intersection of Elm, Main and Commerce Streets, Nellie Connally turned to Kennedy, said laughingly: “You.
        2. This image shows President Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, Governor John Connally and his wife, Nellie Connally, in the presidential limousine on Main Street.
        3. 22, photo, the limousine carrying mortally wounded President John F. car, Nellie Connally, wife of Texas Gov. John Connally, bends over.
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          5. Nellie Connally

          First Lady of Texas from 1963 to 1969

          Nellie Connally

          Connally in the presidential limousine on November 22, 1963

          In role
          January 15, 1963 – January 21, 1969
          GovernorJohn Connally
          Preceded byJean Daniel
          Succeeded byIma Smith
          Born

          Idanell Brill


          (1919-02-24)February 24, 1919
          Austin, Texas, U.S.
          DiedSeptember 1, 2006(2006-09-01) (aged 87)
          Austin, Texas, U.S.
          Resting placeTexas State Cemetery
          Spouse

          John Connally

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          (m. 1940; died 1993)​
          Children4
          Alma materUniversity of Texas

          Idanell Brill Connally (February 24, 1919 – September 1, 2006) was the First Lady of Texas from 1963 to 1969.

          She was the wife of John Connally, who served as Governor of Texas and later as Secretary of the Treasury. She and her husband were passengers in the Presidential limousine carrying United States PresidentJohn F. Kennedy when he was assassina