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Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.

American businessman and politician (1888–1969)

"Joseph Kennedy" redirects here. For other uses, see Joseph Kennedy (disambiguation).

Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.

Kennedy in 1938

In office
March 8, 1938 – October 22, 1940
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byRobert Worth Bingham
Succeeded byJohn Gilbert Winant
In office
April 14, 1937 – February 19, 1938
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byEmory S. Land
In office
June 30, 1934 – September 23, 1935
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byJames M. Landis
Born

Joseph Patrick Kennedy


(1888-09-06)September 6, 1888
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedNovember 18, 1969(1969-11-18) (aged 81)
Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, U.S.
Resting placeHolyhood Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Children
Parents
RelativesKennedy family
EducationHarvard University (AB)
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Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.: Family Patriarch

A Home in Brookline

With his bank presidency, Joseph Kennedy was finally recognized as an eligible suitor for Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald. The two had been secretly courting for seven years despite the disapproval of her father, John F. Fitzgerald, the mayor of Boston. On October 7, 1914, Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald and Joseph Patrick Kennedy married. After their honeymoon, they moved into their new home at 83 Beals Street, Brookline, Massachusetts. While only 5 miles from East Boston, Brookline was a world away from the Irish immigrant community in which he was raised. That next summer, their first child, Joseph Patrick Kennedy Jr. was born. Their second son, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, was born at the family home on May 29, 1917. Over time the family grew to include seven more children: Rosemary (1918), Kathleen (1920), Eunice (1921), Patricia (1924), Robert (1925), Jean (1928), and Edward (1932). Joseph Kennedy’s children would become a central focus of his life. As Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy remembered, “Even when he was away from home, he made

Joe Kennedy III

American politician (born 1980)

Joseph Patrick Kennedy III (born October 4, 1980) is an American politician and diplomat who most recently served as the United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland from 2022 to 2024. Prior to this, Kennedy served as the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's 4th congressional district from 2013 to 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented a district that extends from Boston's western suburbs to the state's South Coast. He worked as an assistant district attorney in the Cape and Islands and Middlesex County, Massachusetts, offices before his election to Congress. In January 2021, he became a CNN commentator.[1]

A member of the Kennedy family, he is a son of U.S. Representative Joseph P. Kennedy II, a grandson of U.S. Senator and U.S. Attorney GeneralRobert F. Kennedy, a grandnephew of U.S. President John F. Kennedy and U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy, and a great-grandson of U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.

Born in Boston, Kennedy was raised in the area with his twin brother, M

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