John Wilkes Booth was known as a actor in plays and had a good career and acted around the country
The main thing is that he was the one who killed president Lincoln in ford theater in Washington on April 14, 1865
Need to know is john was a good actor but ruined his career by killing the president for his anger towards him and impacted the nations history by killing the 16th president.
John wasn't planning on assassinating Lincoln he was planning to abduct him but after the war he seeked revenge
He Hurt the country by killing the president
john was the ninth kid out of the ten other children and was named after a English radical politician