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Joseph Patrick Kennedy Sr. (September 6, 1888 – November 18, 1969) was an American businessman, investor, and politician known for his high-profile positions in United States government and for the political and other achievements of his children.

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Kennedy's UK Ambassador nomination
Kennedy's UK Ambassador nomination
Kennedy's friend Charles Lindbergh was an antiwar spokesman for the America First Committee.
Kennedy's friend Charles Lindbergh was an antiwar spokesman for the America First Committee.
Kennedy claimed to be America's youngest bank president.
Kennedy claimed to be America's youngest bank president.
Kennedy, along with fifteen others, signed a telegram warning that the release of Sadie Thompson starring Gloria Swanson would jeopardize the ability of the movie industry to censor itself. Swanson needed financing for her movie production company, and Kennedy began a three-year affair when he met her for lunch in New York after the film's release.[22]
Kennedy, along with fifteen others, signed a telegram warning that the release of Sadie Thompson starring Gloria Swanson would jeopardize the ability of the movie industry to censor itself. Swanson needed financing for her movie production company, and Kennedy began a three-year affair when he met her for lunch in New York after the film's release.[22]
Joseph and family celebrate his birthday in Hyannis Port in 1963 after his stroke.
Joseph and family celebrate his birthday in Hyannis Port in 1963 after his stroke.
The family at their home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts
The family at their home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts
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