Fitzgerald political family
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The Fitzgerald political family is a prominent Irish-American dynasty from Boston known for its significant influence in local and national politics and its close ties to the Kennedy family.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fitzgerald family | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish-American family
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political family ⓘ |
| associatedCity | Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedNeighborhood |
East Boston
NERFINISHED
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North End, Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
John F. Kennedy
NERFINISHED
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Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Kennedy family NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert F. Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ Ted Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalIdentity | Irish Catholic Boston political dynasty ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Irish ⓘ |
| hasAncestralOrigin |
County Kerry
NERFINISHED
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County Limerick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Boston municipal government
NERFINISHED
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Massachusetts Democratic politics ⓘ national Democratic Party through Kennedy descendants ⓘ |
| hasMatrilinealConnectionTo | Kennedy political family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemberWhoHeldOffice |
Massachusetts state legislator
ⓘ
Mayor of Boston ⓘ U.S. Representative NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Edward C. Fitzgerald
NERFINISHED
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Eunice Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Frederick A. Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ John F. Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ John Francis Fitzgerald Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Josephine Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Josephine Hannon Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Irish-American immigrant political advancement
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participation in U.S. national politics through descendants ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| migrationPattern | Irish immigration to Boston in the 19th century ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence in Boston politics
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influence in Massachusetts politics ⓘ ties to the Kennedy family ⓘ urban political machine leadership in Boston ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliation | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalBase | Boston Democratic Party organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| riseToProminencePeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| socialClass | working-class origins ⓘ |
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