[1] On that same day, his father had escorted his niece Kathleen down the aisle at her wedding and rushed back to the hospital.

[2][3] In 1982, his mother, Joan, revealed that Kennedy missed being aboard Air Florida Flight 90 by just ten minutes, which crashed into the Potomac River on January 13 of that year, killing 74 people.

He later co-founded and served as president of the Marwood Group, a firm that advises corporations about health care and financial services.

He left the Marwood Group in 2014 to join the law firm of Epstein Becker & Green where he advises health care providers, commercial insurers, and life science companies on critical issues related to health care reform policies.

[15] On November 6, 2018, Democrat Christine Cohen won the general election to replace Kennedy after defeating Republican Adam Greenberg.

[21][22][23][24] The couple have a daughter, Kiley Elizabeth Kennedy (born August 7, 1994, in New Haven),[25] a competitive snowboarder who graduated from Wesleyan University in 2016, and a son, Edward Moore Kennedy III (born February 26, 1998, in New Haven), who graduated from Choate Rosemary Hall in 2016 and from Wesleyan University in 2020.