Clint Hill (1932–2025) was the New York
Times bestselling author of Mrs. Kennedy and
Me; Five Days in November; Five Presidents: My
Extraordinary Journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy,
Johnson, Nixon, and Ford; and My Travels with Mrs. Kennedy. A
United States Secret Service Agent from 1958 to 1975, Clint Hill
was assigned to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and was in the
motorcade in Dallas on November 22, 1963, when President John F.
Kennedy was assassinated. For his courage and swift actions that
day, Hill received the nation’s highest civilian award for bravery.
Starting out as a Special Agent, Clint Hill served as Agent in
Charge of the First Lady Detail, the Vice Presidential Protective
Division, the Presidential Protective Division, and when he retired
in 1975, he was Assistant Director responsible for all protective
activity. Find out more at ClintHillSecretService.com.
Lisa McCubbin Hill is an award-winning journalist and New
York Times bestselling author. She is the author of the
acclaimed biography Betty Ford: First Lady Women’s Advocate,
Survivor, Trailblazer and coauthor (with Clint Hill) of
the New York Times bestsellers Mrs. Kennedy and
Me; Five Days in November; Five Presidents: My
Extraordinary Journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and
Ford; and My Travels with Mrs. Kennedy. She met Clint Hill
while writing her first book, The Kennedy Detail: JFK’s
Secret Service Agents Break Their Silence (with Gerald
Blaine). Previously, Lisa was a television news anchor, reporter,
and talk-radio host. Visit her at LisaMcCubbin.com.
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