Historical records matching Ethel Kennedy
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About Ethel Kennedy
Ethel Kennedy (née Skakel /ˈskeɪ.kəl/ SKAY-kel; (April 11, 1928 – October 10, 2024) was an American human rights advocate. She was the widow of U.S. senator Robert F. Kennedy, a sister-in-law of President John F. Kennedy, and the sixth child of George and Ann Skakel (née Brannack). Shortly after her husband's assassination in 1968, Kennedy founded the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights, a non-profit charity working to reach his goal of a just and peaceful world. In 2014, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama.
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Ethel Kennedy's Timeline
1928 |
April 11, 1928
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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1951 |
July 4, 1951
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Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
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1952 |
September 24, 1952
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Brighton, Boston, MA, USA
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1954 |
January 17, 1954
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Washington, District of Columbia, DC, United States
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1955 |
June 15, 1955
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Washington, District of Columbia, DC, United States
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1958 |
February 27, 1958
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Washington, District of Columbia, DC, United States
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1959 |
September 8, 1959
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Washington, District of Columbia, DC, United States
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1963 |
July 4, 1963
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Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
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