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Rosemary Forbes Kerry


 
 

Rosemary Isabel Forbes Kerry, was one of eleven children of James Grant ForbesJames Grant Forbes

James Grant Forbes was an American businessman, a member of the Forbes family....
 of the Protestant Forbes familyForbes family

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 of ChinaChina

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 and Boston, and wife Margaret Tyndal Winthrop. She studied to be a nurseNurse

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, and served in the Red Cross in Paris during World War IIWorld War II

World War II, or the Second World War, was a worldwide conflict fought between the Allied Powers and the Axis Powers ,...
. She also was a Girl Scout leader at the troop and council level for 50 years.

She married a CatholicFacts About Catholic

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 of JewishJudaism

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 ancestry, Richard John Kerry, in Montgomery, AlabamaMontgomery, Alabama

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 on February 8, 1941, and was the mother of John Forbes KerryJohn Kerry

+ style="font-size: larger;" | John Forbes Kerry...
, the 2004 candidateUnited States presidential election, 2004

The United States presidential election of 2004 was held on Tuesday November 2nd, 2004....
 for President of the United StatesPresident of the United States

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. They met when Kerry took a sculptureSculpture

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 class at the resortResort

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 of Saint-Briac, where the Forbes familyForbes family

The Forbes family is a wealthy extended American family originating in Boston, whose ancestors became wealthy in the 19th Ce...
 built the family estate.

During her lifetime, she was the beneficiaryBeneficiary

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 of Forbes familyForbes family

The Forbes family is a wealthy extended American family originating in Boston, whose ancestors became wealthy in the 19th Ce...
 trusts, which her son John Kerry inherited, and of which he is now the beneficiary.

Rosemary was also the mother of a son, CameronCameron Kerry

Cameron Kerry is the younger brother and political confidant of John F....
, who is a Boston lawyerLawyer

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, an adjunct law professor at Suffolk Law School and a convert to JudaismJudaism

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, and two daughters, Diane and Margery Peggy.

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