Richard J. Kerry

Politician

Birthday July 28, 1915

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Massachusetts

DEATH DATE Jul 29, 2000 (85)

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About

Austrian-American lawyer who served in the United States Foreign Service. He was the General Counsel for the Navy Department in Washington D.C. and also served in the Bureau of United Nations Affairs.

Before Fame

He attended Yale University and graduated in 1937 before going on to obtain his law degree from Harvard Law School.

Trivia

He served in the United States Army as a test pilot in World War II.

Family Life

He married Rosemary Isabel Forbes in 1941 and they had four children together.

Associated With

One of his sons, John Kerry, was the Democratic presidential candidate in the 2004 election.