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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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The Kennedy family: An American dynasty

Gallery kennedy family: The Kennedy family in 1937
The Kennedy family in 1937. Joseph Kennedy (from left), his wife Rose and their children: Patricia, John, Jean, Eunice, Robert, Katheleen, Edward, Rosemary (standing) and Joseph Jr Photograph: AFP
Gallery kennedy family: John Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier's wedding in 1953
John Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier pose with ushers and maids of honour on their wedding day in 1953 Photograph: Hulton /Getty Images
Gallery kennedy family: John F. Kennedy,Robert F. Kennedy,Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
John F Kennedy throws a football to his nephew, Bobby Jr, as his brother Robert looks on at Hickory Hill in McLean, Virginia in 1957 Photograph: Paul Schutzer/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Image
Gallery kennedy family: Pres cand Jack Kennedy conferring head-to-head w his brot
Presidential candidate John F Kennedy confers head-to-head with Robert Kennedy, his brother and campaign organiser, in 1960 Photograph: Hank Walker/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Image
Gallery kennedy family: Portrait Of The Kennedy Family At Home in 1960
The Kennedy family at their home in Hyannisport, Massachusetts on the night after John F Kennedy won the 1960 presidential election. Front row from left: Eunice Shriver, Rose Kennedy , Joseph Kennedy , Jacqueline Kennedy, and Ted Kennedy. Back row, from left: Ethel Kennedy, Stephen Smith, Jean Smith, John F Kennedy, Robert F Kennedy, Pat Lawford , Sargent Shriver, Joan Kennedy, and Peter Lawford Photograph: Paul Schutzer/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Image
Gallery kennedy family: Joseph P. Kennedy
President John F Kennedy's father, Joseph P Kennedy at his son's inauguration in 1961 Photograph: Paul Schutzer/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Image
Gallery kennedy family: President John F. Kennedy with his son, John Jr in 1963
President John F Kennedy works late at the White House while his son, John Jr, plays in his desk Photograph: Stanley Tretick/AP
Gallery kennedy family: The Kennedy family on the patio of their house in Hyannisport
The first family take a break on the patio of their Squaw Island House in Hyannisport, Massachusetts in 1963 Photograph: Corbis
Gallery kennedy family: Members of the Kennedy family at the funeral of John F. Kennedy
Members of the Kennedy family at the funeral of assassinated president John F Kennedy in 1963. From left: Edward Kennedy, Caroline Kennedy (aged 6), Jacqueline Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and John Kennedy Jr Photograph: Hulton /Getty
Gallery kennedy family: Robert F. Kennedy And His Children And John F. Kennedy's Children
Robert Kennedy with his children, niece Caroline, and nephew John Kennedy Jr in 1964 Photograph: George Silk/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Image
Gallery kennedy family: Jackie Kennedy and   John Riding
Jacqueline Kennedy riding with her son, John F Kennedy Jr during a vacation in Ireland in 1967 Photograph: Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Gallery kennedy family: Kennedy Family Members Attending Caroline Kennedy's Graduation
John F Kennedy Jr, Edward Kennedy, Caroline Kennedy and her mother Jacqueline Kennedy are all smiles at Caroline's graduation in 1980 Photograph: Bettmann /Corbis
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