Ethel kennedy biography air date

Human rights activist, widow of US Senator Robert F. Kennedy Date of Birth: 11.04.1928 Country: USA

Content:

1. Ethel Kennedy: A Life Dedicated to Justice and Advocacy
2. Marriage and Family Tree
3. Meeting the Kennedys
4. Early Political Involvement
5. Marriage and Family
6. Politician's Wife
7. Assassination of President John F.

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8. Encouraging RFK's Presidential Run
9. Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
10. Children
11. Later Life
12. Documentary
13. Legacy and Awards

Ethel Kennedy: A Life Dedicated to Justice and Advocacy

Early Life and Family

Ethel Kennedy, née Skakel, was born in Chicago to George Skakel, a businessman, and Ann Brannack, his former secretary.

Her parents died in a plane crash in 1955. She was the third of four daughters and the sixth of seven children. Her older siblings were Georgeann, James, George Jr., Rushton, and Patricia, and her younger sister was Ann. Her father was a Dutch Protestant, and her mother was an Irish Catholic.

Her nephew is Cia