Jean Kennedy Smith

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Young John F. Kennedy poses outdoors with his parents, siblings, and a dog; the family is seated and smiling, with John standing at the far right in a white shirt.

Jean Kennedy Smith

American diplomat

Also known as: Jean Kennedy

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Ethel Kennedy
Becoming a Kennedy
…and ultimately became roommates with Jean Kennedy, a younger sister of John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy. In 1945 Skakel, then 17 years old, met Robert Kennedy during a ski trip, but at the time he was seeing her elder sister Patricia Skakel. When that relationship ended, Ethel Skakel…
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…and ultimately became roommates with Jean Kennedy, a younger sister of John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy. In 1945 Skakel, then 17 years old, met Robert Kennedy during a ski trip, but at the time he was seeing her elder sister Patricia Skakel. When that relationship ended, Ethel Skakel…
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