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Monday, May 6, 2013

World War II in Pictures- Kathleen Kennedy weds William John Robert Cavendish, heir to the Dukedom of Devonshire on May 6, 1944.



The Marquis of Hartington, left, and his bride, the former Kathleen Kennedy, daughter of Joseph Kennedy, former U.S. ambassador to the Court of St. James and bride's brother, Lt. Joseph Kennedy Jr. (right background), leave Chelsea Town Hall after their marriage, on May 6, 1944 in London. The Marquess of Hartington was killed in combat on August 9, 1944.

Kathleen Agnes "Kick" Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington (née Kennedy; February 20, 1920 – May 13, 1948), was the fourth child and second daughter of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. and Rose Kennedy. She was a sister of future U.S. President John F. Kennedy and widow of the heir apparent to the Dukedom of Devonshire.

Source: Wikipedia

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