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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.
Apr 2, 2014 · Death and Legacy. Weakened by a stroke in 1984, Kennedy spent the last decade of her life at the family home in Hyannis Port. She died of complications of pneumonia, at the age of 104,...
Nov 22, 2023 · JFK assassination: John F Kennedy's mother Rose's 'agony' following the tragic loss of her son, 60 years ago. To mark the 60th anniversary of JFK's death, revisit an exclusive BBC...
- Myles Burke
Jan 23, 1995 · Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, whose 10 decades of life encompassed extraordinary triumphs and epic tragedies, died Sunday at the age of 104.
Sep 13, 2024 · In 1948 their daughter Kathleen was killed in a plane crash. Though their second eldest son, John F., was elected U.S. president in 1960, he served for almost three years before being assassinated in 1963.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jan 23, 1995 · Surrounded by family members at her rambling, white-shingled seaside home on Cape Cod, she died of complications from pneumonia at 5:30 P.M., her son, Senator Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts,...
Jul 6, 2006 · Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, whose 10 decades of life encompassed extraordinary triumphs and epic tragedies, died Sunday at the age of 104.