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Nov 18, 2019 · (Tuesday, November 18, 1969, 11:05 a.m. EST) — Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., the patriarch of a political dynasty beset by tragedy, died peacefully today at his summer home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, at the age of 81.
Joseph Patrick Kennedy Sr. (September 6, 1888 – November 18, 1969) was an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and politician. He is known for his own political prominence as well as that of his children and was a patriarch of the Kennedy family , which included President John F. Kennedy , attorney general and senator Robert F ...
Aug 12, 2012 · On this day in aviation history on August 12, 1944, the eldest son of one of America’s greatest political families, Navy Lieutenant (LT) Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., the namesake of the family patriarch, was killed over England during World War II.
When Joseph Patrick Kennedy, Sr. was born on 6 September 1888, in East Boston, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Patrick Joseph Kennedy Jr, was 30 and his mother, Mary Augusta Hickey, was 30. He married Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald on 7 October 1914, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
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Joseph Kennedy died at age 81 in 1969. Businessman, investor, philanthropist, and United States political figure. Best known as Patriarch of the Kennedy Family and the father of John Fitzgerald Kennedy , the 35th President of the United States.
Joseph Patrick Kennedy Sr. (September 6, 1888 – November 18, 1969) was an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and politician. He is known for his own political prominence as well as that of his children and was a patriarch of the Kennedy family, which included President John F. Kennedy, attorney general and senator Robert F ...
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. (1888–1969), was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Patrick Joseph Kennedy, a Boston-born businessman and politician. Kennedy’s grandfather, also named Patrick, had immigrated to Boston from County Wexford in southeastern Ireland.
