What did John Wilkes Booth who assassinated Abraham Lincoln do for a living?
John Wilkes Booth was an actor. Booth was born on May 10, 1838 in a four-room log house in Harford County, Maryland. He was an American stage actor who was most famous for assassinating President Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theatre, in Washington, D.C. John Wilkes Booth was outraged by the South’s defeat in the American Civil War,
