Move Back
![Ted_Kennedy_Early_Years2]()
April 11, 1938: Teddy Kennedy and sister Jean attend the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace as their father, the new American Ambassador Joseph Kennedy paid a call on the king,![Ted_Kennedy_Early_Years3]()
Jan. 6, 1939: Mrs. Rose Kennedy, wife of the American Ambassador to London, skating with her son, Teddy and daughter Jean, at Suvretta, St. Moritz, Switzerland, where she is on holiday with eight of her nine children.![Ted_Kennedy_Early_Years4]()
Eunice, Bobby, Teddy, and Jean Kennedy, children of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy, pose on the tennis court of the Kennedy Estate at Palm Beach, Florida in 1941.![Ted_Kennedy_Early_Years1]()
Standing outside at St. Francis Xavier Church, Hyannis Port, Mass. in 1946 are Joseph P. Kennedy and some of his family after dedicating a new alter. From left are: Eunice Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy, Bishop James Cassidy of Fall River, Mass., Mrs. Rose Kennedy, John F. Kennedy and younger brother Edward (Ted) Kennedy. Rose Kennedy's father John F. Fitzgerald is next to young Ted.![Ted_Kennedy_Early_Years5]()
Nov. 29, 1958: Edward M. Kennedy and his bride, Joan Bennett, are shown in the vestibule of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church with the groom's mother, Rose Kennedy, following their wedding in Bronxville, N.Y.![Ted_Kennedy_Early_Years10]()
June 15, 1968: Sen. Edward M. Kennedy is shown with his parents, Joseph and Rose Kennedy, at the Kennedy family compound at Hyannis Port, Mass.![Ted_Kennedy_Early_Years9]()
May 12, 1965: Robert F. Kennedy, former U.S. Attorney General, holds the hand of his niece, seven-year-old Caroline Kennedy, as he walks from the airliner with his brother Edward Kennedy, left, on their arrival at London Airport. They arrived with their sister-in-law, Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy to attend the dedication at Runnymede, Surrey, on May 14, of the memorial to John F. Kennedy, the assassinated U.S. president.![Ted_Kennedy_Early_Years14]()
Dec. 16, 1964: Sen. Edward M. Kennedy and his wife Joan are met at the airport in West Palm Beach, by their two children, Edward Jr. and Kara. Kennedy left a Boston hospital and flew to Florida where he will vacation with his family at Palm Beach.![Ted_Kennedy_Early_Years8]()
November 4, 1964: Kara Kennedy, 4, prompted by mother sings Irish ditty for father, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, confined to orthopedic frame at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston. Edward Jr., 3, joins with grin if not song. Family had gathered to congratulate daddy for big election victory but children wanted to sing into mike too. The youngest brother of late president won million-vote victory although confined to hospital with broken back from plane crash.![Ted_Kennedy_Early_Years7]()
Nov. 25, 1963: Three-year-old John F. Kennedy Jr. salutes his father's casket in Washington, three days after the president was assassinated in Dallas. Widow Jacqueline Kennedy, center, and daughter Caroline Kennedy are accompanied by the late president's brothers Sen. Edward Kennedy, left, and Attorney General Robert Kennedy.Ted Kennedy: The Early Years
The youngest of the nine-sibling Kennedy clan, Teddy had much of his path paved by famous older brothers and father.
Move Forward
- Ted Kennedy: The Early Years
