Kennedy curse

[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] The alleged curse has primarily struck the descendants of businessman Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., but it has also affected family friends, associates, and other relatives.

"[9] However skeptics argue that it is not improbable for a large extended family to experience similar events over the course of several generations.

[10][11] A 2024 book, Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed argues that the "real curse" is womanizing committed by male members of the family.

[13] Next month, Robert Jr. was appointed United States secretary of health and human services.

Events that have been treated as evidence of a curse include: Citations Book sources

Jacqueline Kennedy , accompanied by her brothers-in-law, Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and Senator Ted Kennedy , walking from the White House as part of the funeral procession accompanying President John F. Kennedy 's casket to St. Matthew’s Cathedral