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    P. J. Kennedy

    American businessman and Massachusetts politician

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  1. As the only surviving male, Kennedy was the first family member to receive a formal education, attending Sacred Heart, a private Catholic school in Boston. His mother Bridget had purchased an East Boston stationery and notions store where she had worked.

  2. Young Joseph grew up in East Boston and attended Catholic schools until the eighth grade when his family enrolled him in Boston Latin School, a college preparatory academy in the Boston Public School system. Despite an aptitude for mathematics, Joseph P. Kennedy's academic record at Boston Latin was mediocre at best.

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  4. P. J. Kennedy helps to organize the Columbia Trust Company, Boston's only Irish-owned bank. 1908 Joe Kennedy graduates from Boston Latin School and enters Harvard College as a member of...

  5. Patrick Joseph Kennedy Personal Papers. Open Finding Aid in new window. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is dedicated to the memory of our nation's thirty-fifth president and to all those who through the art of politics seek a new and better world. Columbia Point, Boston MA 02125| (617) 514-1600‍.

  6. Patrick Joseph "P. J." Kennedy (January 14, 1858 – May 18, 1929) was an American businessman and politician. Kennedy was a major figure in the Democratic Party in Boston. He was the father of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. (1888-1969) and the grandfather of President John F. Kennedy (1917-1963).

  7. Jan 27, 2022 · BOOK EXCERPT. How the Kennedy dynasty began in East Boston, with an Irish immigrant widow and her restless son. The roots of the family’s political and liquor fortunes start before Jack and even...

  8. Joseph P. Kennedy (born September 6, 1888, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.—died November 18, 1969, Hyannis Port, Massachusetts) was an American businessman and financier who served in government commissions in Washington, D.C. (1934–37), and as ambassador to Great Britain (1937–40).