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  1. Jun 4, 2018 · Days turned into nights at Hickory Hill as he and his advisers crafted speeches and policy, only occasionally interrupted by a gaggle of kids coming to say good night to their father. One friend described the bedtime intrusions as “wall-to-wall pajamas.”

  2. Robert Kennedy was so eager to learn that he asked Harvard historian Arthur Schlesinger to organize a series of seminars at Hickory Hill.

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  3. After the 1956 Democratic National Convention, the house was sold to John's brother Robert F. Kennedy and his wife, Ethel, who had a growing family (eventually eleven children). While he lived at Hickory Hill, Robert Kennedy became Attorney General of the United States in 1961; a United States senator in 1965; and a presidential candidate in 1968.

  4. Jun 6, 2018 · Minutes before hearing the shooting of John F. Kennedy in an open convertible in a motorcade in Dallas and his death about half an hour later on November 22, 1963, RFK had just ended a meeting on organized crime with Justice Department officials at his estate at Hickory Hill in McLean, Virginia, outside Washington.

  5. Robert Kennedy was so eager to learn that he asked Harvard historian Arthur Schlesinger to organize a series of seminars at Hickory Hill. The lectures, organized around dinner and drinks,...

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  6. 2 days ago · After Kennedy was unsuccessful getting the Democratic vice presidential nomination in 1956, he transferred Hickory Hill to his brother, Robert.

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  8. Sep 15, 2011 · While living at Hickory Hill, he authored the Pulitzer-prize winning Profiles in Courage. Robert F. Kennedy and his wife, Ethel, moved into the home in 1957 after Jackie Kennedy suffered a miscarriage and the couple returned to Georgetown to live.