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  1. allthatsinteresting.com › rosemary-kennedyThe Little-Known Story Of Rosemary Kennedy And Her Brutal ...

    Mar 2, 2022 · Rosemary Kennedy, the eldest daughter of Joe and Rose Kennedy, was lobotomized in 1941 at 23 years old to hide her mental disability from the public. The operation left her institutionalized and isolated from her family, while her brother John F. Kennedy became the president of the United States.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rosemary_KennedyRosemary Kennedy - Wikipedia

    When Kennedy was 23 years old, doctors told her father that a form of psychosurgery known as a lobotomy would help calm her mood swings and stop her occasional violent outbursts. [18] [19] Joe Sr. decided that Rosemary should have a lobotomy; however, he did not inform his wife of this decision until after the procedure was completed.

  4. people.com › books › rosemary-kennedy-the-truthRosemary Kennedy: The Truth About Her Lobotomy - People.com

    Rosemary Kennedy, the third child of Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose, had a mental disability and a disastrous lobotomy at age 23. Her nephew Timothy Shriver reveals her story in his book Fully Alive and honors her as a source of inspiration for his work with Special Olympics.

  5. people.com › books › rosemary-kennedy-lobotomy-herRosemary Kennedy Lobotomy: Her Reunion with Mother Rose

    Sep 2, 2015 · Rose Kennedy did not see her disabled daughter Rosemary for 20 years after her lobotomy in 1941. The books The Missing Kennedy and Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter reveal the heartbreaking details of their reunion and the family's darkest secret.

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  6. people.com › politics › untold-story-of-rosemaryThe Untold Story of Rosemary Kennedy and Her Disastrous Lobotomy

    Nov 21, 2022 · How did JFK's sister Rosemary end up in a mental institution after a botched lobotomy? Two books by Kate Larson and Elizabeth Koehler-Pentacoff expose the hidden story of a dynasty's darkest secret.

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  8. www.jfklibrary.org › learn › about-jfkRosemary Kennedy | JFK Library

    “At 22, she was becoming increasingly irritable and difficult.” The following year, after being persuaded that a lobotomy would help to calm his daughter and prevent her sometimes violent mood swings, Joseph Kennedy authorized the operation.

  9. www.historyextra.com › period › 20th-centuryRosemary Kennedy: The Tragic Life of JFK's Sister - HistoryExtra

    Jun 19, 2020 · Rosemary Kennedy was the eldest daughter of the Kennedy family and the sister of President John F Kennedy. She had intellectual disabilities and underwent a lobotomy at the age of 23, after her father decided to hide her from the public.

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