Quo Fuit places 9 dated presences for Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. across 9 places, from 1888 to 1969.
Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.
Joseph Patrick Kennedy (September 6, 1888 – November 18, 1969) was an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and politician.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. was documented, and when
6 September 1888exact date
East Bostonattested“Joseph Patrick Kennedy was born on September 6, 1888, at 151 Meridian Street in East Boston, Massachusetts.”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
March 1926month
Hollywoodattested“In March 1926, Kennedy moved to Hollywood to focus on running film studios.”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
March 1933month
United Statesattested“At the start of the Franklin Roosevelt administration in March 1933, Kennedy and future Congressman James Roosevelt II obtained the exclusive rights to import some alcoholic beverage brands to the United States from Great Britain, before…”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
March 1933month
Great Britainattested“At the start of the Franklin Roosevelt administration in March 1933, Kennedy and future Congressman James Roosevelt II obtained the exclusive rights to import some alcoholic beverage brands to the United States from Great Britain, before…”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
13 June 1938exact date
Germanyattested“They spoil everything they touch." When Klemmer returned from a trip to Germany and reported the pattern of vandalism and assaults on Jews by Nazis, Kennedy responded, "Well, they brought it on themselves." On June 13, 1938, Kennedy met…”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
13 June 1938exact date
United Kingdomattested“They spoil everything they touch." When Klemmer returned from a trip to Germany and reported the pattern of vandalism and assaults on Jews by Nazis, Kennedy responded, "Well, they brought it on themselves." On June 13, 1938, Kennedy met…”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
13 June 1938exact date
Londonattested“They spoil everything they touch." When Klemmer returned from a trip to Germany and reported the pattern of vandalism and assaults on Jews by Nazis, Kennedy responded, "Well, they brought it on themselves." On June 13, 1938, Kennedy met…”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
13 June 1938exact date
Berlinattested“They spoil everything they touch." When Klemmer returned from a trip to Germany and reported the pattern of vandalism and assaults on Jews by Nazis, Kennedy responded, "Well, they brought it on themselves." On June 13, 1938, Kennedy met…”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
18 November 1969exact date
Hyannis Portattested“Kennedy died at home in Hyannis Port the following year on November 18, 1969, two days before what would have been Robert's 44th birthday; he was 81 years old.”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
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1919year
Bostonmentioned“In 1919, Kennedy joined Hayden, Stone & Co., a prominent stock brokerage firm with offices in Boston and New York, where he became an expert dealing in the unregulated stock market of the day, engaging in tactics that were later consider…”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
15 November 1934exact date
Bostonmentioned“Kennedy headed the list, which stated he was "the best bet for Chairman because of executive ability, knowledge of habits and customs of business to be regulated and ability to moderate different points of view on Commission." In his add…”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
16 August 1936exact date
Bostonmentioned“In a Boston Post article of August 16, 1936, Coughlin referred to Kennedy as the "shining star among the dim 'knights' in the [Roosevelt] Administration".”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
1939 to 1940period
White Housementioned“Kennedy hoped to succeed Roosevelt in the White House, telling a British reporter in late 1939 that he was confident that Roosevelt would "fall" in 1940 (that year's presidential election).”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
1 June 1940exact date
Londonmentioned“Embassy advised the 4000 Americans then living in Britain to return home "as soon as possible." A sterner message in June warned "that this may be the last opportunity for Americans to get home until after the war." Many Americans chose…”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
10 November 1940exact date
Bostonmentioned“It may be here [in the United States]", he stated in the Boston Sunday Globe of November 10, 1940.”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
10 November 1940exact date
United Statesmentioned“It may be here [in the United States]", he stated in the Boston Sunday Globe of November 10, 1940.”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
1 December 1940exact date
White Housementioned“Roosevelt was pleased with the speech because, Nasaw says, it "rallied reluctant Irish Catholic voters to his side, buttressed his claims that he was not going to take the nation into war, and emphasized that he alone had the experience…”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
6 May 1944exact date
East Bostonmentioned“While getting dressed for an evening at Windsor Castle soon after he arrived, Kennedy paused in momentary reflection and remarked to his wife, "Well, Rose, this is a helluva long way from East Boston, isn't it?" On May 6, 1944, Kennedy's…”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
6 May 1944exact date
Windsor Castlementioned“While getting dressed for an evening at Windsor Castle soon after he arrived, Kennedy paused in momentary reflection and remarked to his wife, "Well, Rose, this is a helluva long way from East Boston, isn't it?" On May 6, 1944, Kennedy's…”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
Jefferson, Wisconsinmentioned“In 1949, she was relocated to Jefferson, Wisconsin, where she lived for the rest of her life on the grounds of the St.”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
1953 to 1963period
Massachusettsmentioned“senator from Massachusetts (1953–1960), and as 35th president of the United States (1961–1963); Robert F.”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
1957year
United Statesmentioned“When Fortune magazine published its first list of the richest people in the United States in 1957, it placed Kennedy in the $200–400 million group, equivalent to about $3.2 billion in 2023.”source: Wikipedia: Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
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