 evelyn maurine norton lincoln (june 25, 1909 &ndash; may 11, 1995) was the personal secretary to john f. kennedy from his election to the united states senate in 1953 until his 1963 assassination in dallas. mrs. lincoln, who was in the motorcade when kennedy was assassinated, made it a point to visit kennedy's grave at arlington national cemetery every year afterward on the anniversary of his death. == personal == she was born evelyn maurine norton on a farm in polk county, nebraska. her father was john n. norton, a member of the united states house of representatives. evelyn married harold w. lincoln in 1930, and moved to chevy chase, maryland. in 1968 she wrote a book, kennedy and johnson in which she wrote that president kennedy had told her that lyndon b. johnson would be replaced as vice president of the united states. lincoln wrote of that november 19, 1963 conversation, just before the assassination of president kennedy,  according to the national archives, lincoln gave away
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