Abraham Zapruder was a Ukrainian-born American clothing manufacturer. He witnessed the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963. He unexpectedly captured the shooting in a home movie while filming the presidential limousine and motorcade as it traveled through Dealey Plaza. The film is regarded as the most complete footage of the assassination.
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Abraham Zapruder was a Ukrainian-born American clothing manufacturer. He witnessed the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963. He unexpectedly captured the shooting in a home movie while filming the presidential limousine and motorcade as it traveled through Dealey Plaza. The film is regarded as the most complete footage of the assassination. He was a Freemason and an Inspector-General of the Scottish Rite. He co-founded Jennifer Juniors, Inc. in 1949, producing the Chalet and JenniferJuniors brands of dresses. He died of lung cancer in 1994. He is survived by his wife, Lillian Sapovnik, and their two children. He also leaves behind a son, Abraham Jr., and a daughter, Sarah, who are still living in the United States.
He has a grandson, David, who is also a film producer and a father-of-two. He had a great deal of respect for President Kennedy, and considered himself a Democrat. He considered himself an admirer of President Kennedy and considered him to be a good man. He never met President Kennedy. He did not know him until after the assassination, when he was asked to meet with him at the White House. He said, “I don’t know what to say. He’s a great man. I’m very proud of him.” He died in 1994, and his family still lives in Texas. He leaves behind two daughters, Sarah and Sarah, and a son-in-law.
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