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Joseph P. Kennedy

Joseph P. KennedyAKA Joseph Patrick Kennedy, Sr.

Born: 6-Sep-1888
Birthplace: Boston, MA
Died: 18-Nov-1969
Location of death: Hyannisport, MA
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline, MA

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Smuggler and patriarch of the Kennedy clan

"Roosevelt is run by the Jews and all the anti-fascist sentiment in the United States is largely created by the Jews who run the press." -- quoted in the Foreign Observer, June 1, 1939

Father: Patrick Joseph Kennedy (d. May-1929)
Mother: Mary Augusta Hickey (d. 1923)
Sister: Loretta Kennedy Connelly
Sister: Margaret Kennedy Burke
Wife: Rose Kennedy (m. 7-Oct-1914, d. 22-Jan-1995)
Son: Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (b. 25-Jul-1915, d. 12-Aug-1944 killed in action)
Son: John F. Kennedy (US President, b. 29-May-1917, d. 22-Nov-1963 assassination)
Daughter: Rosemary Kennedy (b. 13-Sep-1918, d. 7-Jan-2005)
Daughter: Kathleen Kennedy (b. 20-Feb-1920, d. 13-May-1948 airplane crash)
Daughter: Eunice Kennedy Shriver (b. 10-Jul-1921, d. 11-Aug-2009)
Daughter: Patricia Kennedy Lawford (b. 5-May-1924, d. 17-Sep-2006)
Son: Robert F. Kennedy (US Attorney General, b. 20-Nov-1925, d. 6-Jun-1968 assassination)
Daughter: Jean Kennedy Smith (diplomat, b. 20-Feb-1928)
Son: Ted Kennedy (US Senator, b. 22-Feb-1932, d. 25-Aug-2009)
Mistress: Gloria Swanson (3 years)
Mistress: Janet Des Rosiers Fontaine (personal secretary, 9 years)

    High School: Boston Latin School, Boston, MA (1908)
    University: BA Music Appreciation, Harvard University (1912)
    Administrator: Trustee, University of Notre Dame

    US Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1938-40)
    SEC Chairman (1934-35)
    Kennedy Family
    RCA special adviser
    Bethlehem Steel
    Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation Co-Founder
    Knights of Malta
    Pilgrims Society
    Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
    Draft Deferment: World War I
    Stroke 19-Dec-1961
    Irish Ancestry


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