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Kennedy, John A.

appeared in Glenview Announcements, 21 Aug 1997, p. 172-7
Description
Media Type
Genealogical Resource
Newspaper
Item Type
Obituaries
Notes
Spouse: Mary Ann Kennedy
Survived by: His wife, Mary Ann; four sons, John B., Vincent A., David B. and James R.; five daughters, Susan Lorraine, Jane Agnes Fitzgibbons, Mary Theresa, Lauretta Anne and Madeleine Sophie; 14 grandchildren
Age 75; resident of Winnetka IL; former state legislator and director of Illinois Department of General Services; founded/chairman of James Electronics Inc.; graduated from Lane Tech H.S., attended Northwestern U. on scholarship; joined U.S. Navy as engineer, assigned to Oak Ridge TN, worked on Manhattan Project and served in South Pacific; ran unsuccessfully for U.S Congress as a Democrat against U.S. Rep. Donald Rumsfeld; first lay member on boards of St. Elizabeth's and St. Anne's hospitals; trustee of Barat College and Northwestern's Technological Institute
Cemetery: All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines IL
Date of Publication
21 Aug 1997
Date Of Event
August 17, 1997
Last Name(s)
Kennedy
Language of Item
English
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