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Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald Kennedy (July 22, 1890 – January 22, 1995) was an American philanthropist, socialite, and matriarch of the Kennedy family. She was deeply embedded in the "lace curtain" Irish-American community in Boston.
Nov 22, 2023 · 22 November 2023. Myles Burke. Features correspondent. Getty Images. Rose Kennedy (Credit: Getty Images) To mark the 60th anniversary of JFK's death, revisit an exclusive BBC interview...
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Jan 23, 1995 · Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, whose 10 decades of life encompassed extraordinary triumphs and epic tragedies, died Sunday at the age of 104.
Feb 6, 1995 · It was Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy–more than her brash and dashing husband, more than the glamorous daughter-in-law she outlived, even more than her martyred sons–who forged the Kennedy character.
Jul 22, 2013 · So my image of Rose Kennedy was the image that we just saw, the image that she had in her book -- again, of the stoic faith person, the matriarch. What I learned was she was human. Of course, she was human and she had upsets, and the grief that she went through was real.
Oct 26, 2017 · Bettmann / Getty Images. In October 2017, the National Archives released more than 2,800 previously classified records relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The documents...
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy died in her Hyannis Port home on Jan. 22, 1995. She was 104. [This biography is excerpted from an obituary in The Boston Globe , January 23, 1995.]