Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy | |
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| Born | Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald June 22, 1890 |
| Died | January 22, 1995 (aged 104) Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States |
| Known for | Member of the Kennedy family |
| Spouse(s) | 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 and socialite. She was the wife of businessman/politician Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.. Their nine children included President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and longtime Senator Ted Kennedy.
Early life[change | change source]
Kennedy was born on July 22, 1890 in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]
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 | change source]
Marriage[change | change source]
On October 7, 1914, she married Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr..
Children[change | change source]
They had 9 children:
- Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (1915-1944)
- John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
- Rosemary Kennedy (1918-2005)
- Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish (1920-1948)
- Eunice Kennedy (1921-2009)
- Patricia Kennedy Lawford (1924-2006)
- Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968)
- Jean Kennedy Smith (1928-2020)
- Ted Kennedy (1932-2009)
Longevity[change | change source]
She outlived four of her children and her husband.
Death[change | change source]
Kennedy died on January 22, 1995 in Hyannis, Massachusetts from pneumonia, aged 104.
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