When Rosemary Kennedy, the daughter of Joe P. Kennedy and Rose, died quietly in 2005 at 86, she was surrounded by her remaining siblings: Eunice, Pat, Jean and Ted.

Rosemary Kennedy was the eldest daughter of Joseph P. Kennedy and his wife, Rose. Here's a look at her life according to letters she wrote before her lobotomy.

This past Thursday, September 13th, would have been the 100th birthday of Rosemary Kennedy, the eldest daughter of Joseph P. Kennedy and his wife, Rose. And for one family in Ireland, the occasion ...

Rosemary Kennedy, oldest sister of John F. Kennedy, would have turned 100 on Thursday — and new unseen letters shed light on the sibling, who was born with a disability and whose life was ...

John! Robert! Ted! Caroline! The glittering Kennedy dynasty is sprinkled with overachieving politicians, lawyers and cultural icons whose influence on postwar America has earned them quasi-royal ...

Rosemary Kennedy, 86, the developmentally disabled oldest sister of President John F. Kennedy, died Jan. 7 at Fort Atkinson Memorial Hospital in Wisconsin.

Rosemary Kennedy lived a life filled with abuse and neglect due to a mental disability she had since birth. Born in 1918, Rosemary was the eldest daughter of Rose and Joe Sr. and the younger ...

Rosemarie Kennedy, the oldest Kennedy daughter and for many, the most tragic member of the family. She was lobotomized in November, 1941. White towels and sheets swathed around her.

Rosemary Kennedy, who died in 2005 at the age of 86, lived in an institution for the intellectually disabled after enduring the procedure that had been ordered by her father Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.

Rosemary Kennedy, the eldest sister of President JFK, underwent a lobotomy arranged by her father Joseph F. Kennedy Senior. She was left disabled from the procedure, and was hidden away in an ...