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  Robert Kennedy's grave
Kennedy challenged students on the "hypocrisy" of draft deferments, visited numerous small towns, and made himself available to the masses, by participating in long motorcades and street-corner stump speeches (often in troubled inner-cities).
Kennedy made urban poverty a chief concern of his campaign, which in part led to enormous crowds that would attend his events in poor urban areas or rural parts of Appalachia.
Kennedy was always a loyal son, brother, and family man. Despite the fact that his father's most ambitious dreams centered around his elder brothers, Robert was fiercely loyal to Joseph, Joe Jr.
www.hollywoodusa.co.uk /GravesOutofLA/robertkennedy.htm   (3093 words)

  
 American Experience | The Kennedys | Kennedy Family Tree | PBS
The matriarch of the family compound in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, Rose was an intensely religious woman who campaigned for her sons and served as a public representative of the family's dignity until her death at the age of 104.
Robert Kennedy served in the Navy during WWII and was the presidential campaign manager for his brother, eventually serving as attorney general during Jack's administration.
Ethel Kennedy was pregnant with her eleventh child at the time of Robert Kennedy's assassination.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/kennedys/sfeature/sf_tree_text.html   (1748 words)

  
 News | TimesDaily.com | TimesDaily | Florence, AL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Kennedy remained committed to civil rights enforcement to such a degree that he commented, in 1962, that it seemed to envelop almost every area of his public and private life — from prosecuting corrupt southern electoral officials to answering late night calls from Mrs King concerning the imprisonment of her husband for demonstrations in Alabama.
Hamill wrote an anguished letter to Kennedy noting that poor people kept pictures of JFK on their walls and that Robert Kennedy had an "obligation of staying true to whatever it was that put those pictures on those walls." Kennedy traveled to California, to meet with César Chávez who was on a hunger strike.
Kennedy's policy objectives did not sit well with the business world, in which he was viewed as something of a fiscal liability, given that the tax increases necessary to fund such programs of social improvement would be a threat to sustained economic growth.
www.timesdaily.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Robert_F_Kennedy   (5041 words)

  
 Robert F. Kennedy at AllExperts
His elder brother's death meant that he was now the eldest living son of Joseph Kennedy, and the head not only of his own large family, but of his sisters, of the children of his brothers and sisters, and even of his younger brother, Ted Kennedy.
Originally Kennedy had denied speculation that he was going to run for the Democratic nomination in 1968 against President Lyndon Johnson (The 22nd Amendment didn't disqualify LBJ from running for a second term because he served less than half of JFK's four-year term).
Kennedy made urban poverty a chief concern of his campaign, which in part lead to enormous crowds that would attend his events in poor urban areas or rural parts of Appalachia.
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 Robert Francis Kennedy, United States Senator
Kennedy was so constantly in motion that he prompted some observers to say that he fled introspection, that he did not sit down with himself and figure out what he truly was and what he wanted to achieve.
Kennedy was, of course, aware of what was said about him, for he not only read omnivorously but he also employed a large staff of experts and advisers to brief and counsel him.
Kennedy, brother of President John F. Kennedy, former attorney general, senator and presidential candidate, was shot on June 5, 1968, and died the next morning.
www.arlingtoncemetery.net /rfk.htm   (4561 words)

  
 Robert F. Kennedy Summary
Robert Francis Kennedy (1925-1968), a U.S. senator and the attorney general in the administration of his brother John F. Kennedy, was assassinated during his 1968 race for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Kennedy rejoined the Senate's permanent subcommittee on investigations as chief counsel for the Democratic minority in 1954.
Kennedy became chief counsel to the Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in the Labor or Management Field organized under McClellan in 1957, and he directed a staff of 65.
www.bookrags.com /Robert_F._Kennedy   (4170 words)

  
 TIME Magazine: JFK Jr.'S Family Tree --PAGE 1-- JULY 26, 1999
Joseph Patrick Kennedy 1888-1969 Financier, rumrunner and ambassador.
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis 1929-1994 Twice widowed, she was John Jr.'s confidant.
Rosemary Kennedy 1918-present She was born mildly disabled, but a lobotomy arranged by her father left her profoundly retarded
www.time.com /time/magazine/19990726   (567 words)

  
 NewStandard: 6/22/97
In the public eye the children of Robert Kennedy and their cousins are lumped together and stained by the stumblings and exploits of a few: by the alcohol and drug abuse, the arrests, the sex scandals.
From the eldest, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, the lieutenant governor of Maryland, to the youngest, Rory, they are an intimately insular brood who roll their eyes at "the legacy" and embrace it at the same time.
Kerry Kennedy Cuomo said she treasures the memory of sitting in the bathroom while her father shaved, and listening to the recordings of Shakespearean sonnets that Robert Kennedy drank in while dressing.
www.s-t.com /daily/06-97/06-22-97/a01wn005.htm   (4044 words)

  
 American Experience | The Kennedys | People & Events | PBS
The younger members of the family were taught to persevere in the public eye, applying the Kennedy work ethic to public service and the competitive Kennedy spirit to their social lives.
Rory Kennedy is a documentary filmmaker whose film American Hollow serves as a modern analogue to her father Robert's fact-finding visits to impoverished communities in Appalachia.
When Kerry Kennedy married Andrew Cuomo, some believed it was the beginning of a new political dynasty along the lines of Joe Kennedy's marriage to Rose Fitzgerald.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/kennedys/peopleevents/p_children.html   (610 words)

  
 Like Old Times -- Friday, Mar. 22, 1968 -- Page 2 -- TIME   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Kennedy's instincts and soundings told him of the turbulence in the country, the confused condition of the party, Johnson's palpable weaknesses.
Kennedy immediately seized on the vote as an end to the idea that any bid by himself would be a party-wrecking, personal vendetta against Johnson—the rationale he had earlier used for staying out.
(Douglas Harriman Kennedy, 14 months, stayed home.) Their hair brushed to Sunday-school neatness, wearing their dress navy blues, mother and children were exhibits A through J of the Kennedys' lean physical vitality.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,828463-2,00.html   (671 words)

  
 The Candidate
To Kennedy's loyal staff back in Washington, he was an irascible, moody boss who could save the whole world if he didn't spend too much time hanging around celebrities.
They expected Kennedy to be a philosopher king.'' The assassination of the second Kennedy, during the Democratic presidential primary campaign in 1968, ensured the triumph of the myth, which in recent years has provoked a revisionist backlash by polemicists like Seymour Hersh and scholars like Ronald Steel.
The challenge of a biographer of either Robert or John Kennedy is to sort out fact from fiction in areas in which, for obvious reasons, the facts are not readily available: their sex lives, their alleged relationship with the Mafia and covert operations, particularly the campaign to depose Cuba's Communist dictator, Fidel Castro.
partners.nytimes.com /books/00/09/10/reviews/000910.10lind.html   (1111 words)

  
 JFK Jr's Family Tree
The youngest ever elected to the presidency and the first of the Roman Catholic faith, John F. Kennedy won the election of November 1960 by a razor-thin margin, but after taking office he received the support of most Americans.
She is also a volunteer fund-raiser for the Kennedy Child Study Center, a New York City school for the developmentally disabled.
Joseph P. Kennedy, center, and his family pose while he was the ambassador to Britain.
www.melonpatch.net /jfk/familytree.htm   (1452 words)

  
 RFK's 80th birthday | WesPac | Securing America Community
On Nov. 20, 1967, when Robert Francis Kennedy celebrated his 42nd birthday, the country was enflamed in a costly war in Vietnam; the riots of the previous summer had exposed the depth of poverty in America's cities; and the Democratic Party, like the country itself, was bitterly divided.
In June 1967, Kennedy had visited several European capitals; he sensed ``a decline'' in U.S. ``leadership around the world because of the war in Vietnam.'' Later, when he announced his candidacy for president, Kennedy said that ``the moral leadership of this planet'' was at stake.
Kennedy recognized the underlying social conditions that produced the violence, and he called for vigorous anti-poverty efforts at the federal level.
securingamerica.com /ccn/node/2606   (4276 words)

  
 JFK: Kennedy Family Tree
Joseph Patrick Kennedy, born Sept. 6, 1888; died Nov. 16, 1969.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis died May 19, 1994, of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system.
They had four children, including William Kennedy Smith who was acquitted of rape in 1991 at the family's Palm Beach estate.
www.sptimes.com /News/111199/JFK/family-tree.shtml   (439 words)

  
 RFK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Bobby Kennedy had 11 children; 4 girls and 7 boys.
David Anthony Kennedy died of a drug overdose.
Michael LeMoyne Kennedy was killed in a skiing accident.
www.angelfire.com /realm3/kingzack/kennedys/bobby.html   (128 words)

  
 C. David Heymann - Robert F. Kennedy Collection   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
David Heymann, author of R.F.K: A Candid Biography of Robert F. Kennedy, donated approximately 70 cubic feet of his related research material to Stony Brook University in 1997.
Heymann is the author of several acclaimed biographies, including Poor Little Rich Girl: The Life and Legend of Barbara Hutton, A Woman Named Jackie: An Intimate Biography of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, and Liz: An Intimate Biography of Elizabeth Taylor.
The material contained within the Robert F. Kennedy Collection was utilized by Mr.
www.sunysb.edu /libspecial/collections/manuscripts/heymann/kennedy.html   (1407 words)

  
 The Kennedy Family Tree
Eunice Mary Kennedy (1921-) [m.1953] Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr.
Joseph Patrick Kennedy II (1952-) [m.1979 / div.
Douglas Harriman Kennedy (1967-) [m.1998] Molly Stark (1969-)
www.angelfire.com /nh/JFKjr/kennedyfamilytree.html   (172 words)

  
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In 1848 Patrick Kennedy (1823-1858) emmigrated from South Ireland to America when he was 25 years old because people were dying of hunger.
He was so popular that his guests voted him senator for the representatives in Massachusetts.
Joseph Patrick Kennedy II Robert Francis Kennedy, Jr.
homepages.uni-tuebingen.de /student/debora.kaufmann/familytree.htm   (127 words)

  
 Ethel Kennedy - Fun Facts, Questions, Answers, Information
Ethel attended Manhattan Village College of the Sacred Heart with Jean Kennedy.
Born to couple were Kathleen Hartington, Joseph Patrick, Robert Francis Jr., David Anthony, Mary Courtney, Michael LeMoyne, Mary Kerry, Christopher George, Matthew Maxwell Taylor, Douglas Harriman, and Rory Elizabeth Katherine.
As of 2002, Ethel Kennedy is still alive.
www.funtrivia.com /en/subtopics/Ethel-Kennedy-87283.html   (127 words)

  
 Kennedy Family Tree
Christopher Kennedy Lawford, Sydney Maleia Lawford McKelvey, Victoria Francis Lawford Ponder, Robin Elizabeth Lawford
Kathleen Hartington Kennedy, Joseph Patrick Kennedy II, Robert Francis Kennedy Jr., David Anthony Kennedy (1955-1984 - overdose), Mary Courtney Kennedy, Michael LeMoyne Kennedy (1957 - 1997 - skiing accident), Mary Kerry Kennedy, Christopher George Kennedy, Matthew Maxwell Taylor Kennedy, Douglas Harriman Kennedy, Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy
Kara Ann Kennedy Allen, Edward Moore Kennedy Jr., Patrick Joseph Kennedy
www.fiftiesweb.com /kennedy/kennedy-family-tree.htm   (114 words)

  
 untraced US Presidents
Joseph Patrick Kennedy ---------- [22311] financier Chairman, Security and Exchange Commission, 1934-1935 Ambassador to Great Britain, 1938-1940 b.6_Sep_1888, Boston MA d.16_Nov_1969 Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald ------- [22365] b.22_Jul_1890 m.Oct_1914 wife of Joseph P. Kennedy d.22_Jan_1995
Patrick Kennedy [22347] --------- of Co. Wexford, Ireland b.1823 d.22_Nov_1858 Mary Johanna ________ ----------- [22540] b.1821 wife of Patrick Kennedy d.20_Dec_1888
Anthony Paul Kennedy Shriver ---- [22461] Alina Mojica [22565] ------------ b.
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 THE KENNEDYS: A FAMILY TREE
Kennedy memorial: 'Every gift but length of years'
Despite big searches, wreckage of some planes is never found
Possibility of Kennedy's burial at Arlington is explored
www.sptimes.com /jfkjr/family-tree.shtml   (481 words)

  
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Caroline Bouvier Rose Kennedy Schlossberg Tatiana Celia Kennedy Schlossberg John Bouvier Kennedy Schlossberg John Fitzgerald Jr Patrick Bouvier Michael LeMoyne Kennedy Matthew Rauch Kennedy Edward Moore Kennedy Robert Francis Kennedy Kathleen Hartington Kennedy Douglas Harriman Kennedy Matthew Maxwell Taylor Christopher George Kennedy Robert Francis Kennedy, Jr.
Joseph Patrick Kennedy II Michael LeMoyne Kennedy David Anthony Kennedy Mary Courtney Kennedy Mary Kerry Kennedy Rory Elizabeth Kennedy Katherine Berner Kennedy Christopher George Kennedy Jr.
Joseph Patrick Kennedy III Clare Rose Kennedy Sarah Louise Kennedy Matthew Rauch Kennedy Bridget Kennedy-Bailey Georgia Elizabeth Kennedy- Bailey    #%*+9:;
www.geography.hunter.cuny.edu /~abala/gis2/lectures/Lecture2/family_hierachicial.doc   (182 words)

  
 Birthdays & Anniversaries
11th Mariah Matilda Kennedy Cuomo (1995) (Kerry's daughter)
2nd Robert F. Kennedy III (1984) (Bobby Jr's and Emily's son)
30th Kerry Sophia Kennedy Townsend (1991) (Kathleen´s daughter)
www.kennedy-web.com /dates.htm   (481 words)

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