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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 · Rose Kennedy (Credit: Getty Images) To mark the 60th anniversary of JFK's death, revisit an exclusive BBC interview with the US president's mother, Rose, who movingly details the family's...
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Nov 22, 2023 · To mark the 60th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s death, revisit two exclusive BBC interviews with the US president's mother, Rose, who movingly details the ...
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Apr 2, 2014 · (1890-1995) Who Was Rose Kennedy? Rose Kennedy was the grande dame of contemporary American politics, seeing three of her children find great success. Success came with even more tragedy...
Sep 13, 2024 · Rose Kennedy was an American political figure who, as the matriarch of the Kennedys, a family that created a political dynasty in the United States, drew on her Roman Catholic faith to endure what she characterized as a life of agonies and ecstasies.
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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.] Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald was born in Boston’s North End on July 22, 1890, the eldest child of John F. (“Honey Fitz”) and Mary Josephine Hannon Fitzgerald.
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Jul 22, 2013 · Ms. Perry's new biography, Rose Kennedy: The Life and Times of a Political Matriarch, is on sale in our bookstore, and there'll be a book signing immediately following tonight's Forum. It's not Ms. Perry's first book on the Kennedy family.