# Kathleen Cavendish

> American socialite, sister of John F. Kennedy (1920–1948)

**Wikidata**: [Q268799](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268799)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathleen_Cavendish,_Marchioness_of_Hartington)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/kathleen-cavendish

## Summary

Kathleen Cavendish was born on February 20, 1920, in Brookline [1][2][3]. She was a citizen of the United States  and had a diverse range of occupations, including being a socialite, aristocrat, journalist, and social activist [4]. Her parents were Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. [5] and Rose Kennedy [5], and she had several siblings: Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., John F. Kennedy, Rosemary Kennedy, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Patricia Kennedy Lawford, and Robert F. Kennedy [5].Kathleen Cavendish received her education from Queen's College London, Finch College, and Riverdale Country School . She worked in the field of journalism [4]. In 1944, she married William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, although the marriage was short-lived, ending in the same year .Kathleen Cavendish died on May 13, 1948, in Saint-Bauzile [1][2][3] due to an aviation accident [6].


## References

1. Czech National Authority Database
2. Source
3. [Source](https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh104-dove-1-saint-bauzile-4-killed)
4. SNAC
5. Find a Grave
6. The Peerage
7. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
8. Virtual International Authority File