Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

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Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

Kennedy in October 1967
Born Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald Kennedy
June 22, 1890(1890-06-22)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died January 22, 1995 (aged 104)
Haynnis, Massachusetts, United States
Known for Member of the Kennedy family
Spouse Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. (1914-1969, his death)
Children Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.
John F. Kennedy
Rosemary Kennedy
Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish
Eunice Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Patricia Kennedy Lawford
Jean Kennedy Smith
Ted Kennedy

Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald Kennedy (July 22, 1890 – January 22, 1995) was an American philanthropist. She was best known as the mother of Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., John F. Kennedy, Rosemary Kennedy, Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish, Eunice Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Patricia Kennedy Lawford, Jean Kennedy Smith and Ted Kennedy.

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Early life [change]

Kennedy was born on July 22, 1890 in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]

Education [change]

She studied at Dorchester High School, at the New England Conservatory, at the Wellesley College, and at the Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart.

Family [change]

Marriage [change]

On October 7, 1914, she married Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr..

Children [change]

They had 9 children:

Longetivity [change]

She outlived four of her children and her husband.

Death [change]

Kennedy died on January 22, 1995 in Hyannis, Massachusetts from pneumonia, aged 104.

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