Kennedy Jr., a newly commissioned Navy destroyer named for her brother. Jean Kennedy Smith's first experience in national politics came in 1960, as she traveled around the country for her brother, Sen ...

Kennedy. Her sister-in-law, former ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith, who passed away in 2020, was JFK's last remaining sibling.

Kennedy’s White House administration, calling to tell Seigenthaler Pierce, BC ’88, that Jean Kennedy Smith, U.S. ambassador to Ireland at the time, was looking for an assistant—someone who could write ...