P. J. Kennedy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

P. J. Kennedy

American businessman and politician

Date of Birth: 14-Jan-1858

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 18-May-1929

Profession: businessperson, politician, diplomat, film editor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About P. J. Kennedy

  • Patrick Joseph Kennedy (January 14, 1858 – May 18, 1929) was an American businessman and politician from Boston, Massachusetts.
  • After cholera killed his father and brother, Kennedy was the only surviving male in his family.
  • He started work at age fourteen as a stevedore in the docks and became a successful businessman, later owning three saloons and a whisky import house.
  • Eventually, he had major interests in coal and banking as well.
  • Kennedy was a major figure in the Democratic Party in Boston.
  • Though he served in both the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the state Senate, he preferred to play a behind-the-scenes role as a party boss. Kennedy and his wife, Mary, were the parents of four children, including future U.S.
  • Securities and Exchange Commission Chair and U.S.
  • Ambassador to the United Kingdom Joseph P.
  • Kennedy Sr..
  • Kennedy's grandchildren include President of the United States John F.
  • Kennedy, U.S.
  • Attorney General and U.S.
  • Senator Robert F.
  • Kennedy, and longtime U.S.
  • Senator Ted Kennedy.

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