Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
| Rose Kennedy | |
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| Countess of the Holy Roman Church | |
Kennedy c. 1967 | |
| Born | Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald July 22, 1890 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | January 22, 1995 (aged 104) Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Buried | Holyhood Cemetery Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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| Signature | Rose Kennedy Signature.svg |
Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald Kennedy (July 22, 1890 – January 22, 1995) was an American philanthropist and socialite. She was the wife of the businessman amd politician Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. Their nine children included President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and longtime Senator Ted Kennedy.
She outlived four of her children and her husband.
Early life
Kennedy was born on July 22, 1890 in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]
She studied at Dorchester High School, at the New England Conservatory, at Wellesley College, and at the Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart.
Family
Marriage
On October 7, 1914, she married Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr..
Children
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)
Death
Kennedy died on January 22, 1995 in Hyannis, Massachusetts, from pneumonia, aged 104.
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