Person Sheet


Name Rosemary KENNEDY
Birth 13 Sep 1918, Brookline, Norfolk Co, MA13
Father Joseph Patrick KENNEDY (1888-1969)
Mother Rose Elizabeth FITZGERALD (1890-1995)
Misc. Notes
She was born severely mentally retarded. For years her parents were ashamed of her and never told anyone about her problems.

In 1946 her father gave $600,000 for the construction of the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Convalescent Home for disadvantaged children, because of Rosemary's condition.16
Medical
In 1941 she had a frontal lobotomy.
Spouses
Last Modified 23 Sep 1997 Created 28 Jan 2001 by Reunion for Macintosh

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