Rose Fitzgerald 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.

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Countess of the Holy Roman Church
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Kennedy c. 1967
BornRose Elizabeth Fitzgerald
(1890-07-22)July 22, 1890
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJanuary 22, 1995(1995-01-22) (aged 104)
Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, U.S.
Buried
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
(m. 1914; died 1969)
Issue
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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 the 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:

Longevity

She outlived four of her children and her husband.

Death

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

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