Irish ward bosses like John F. Fitzgerald and Patrick Joseph Kennedy were seizing power from the established classes. Boston’s mayors formerly had names like Quincy and Eliot. Now the winners ...

John Patrick Fitzpatrick passed away comfortably in his sleep in Stuart, Florida on January 13, 2025. John was born on February 12, 1943, to William and Barbara Fitzpatrick. He grew up in the ...

PD. Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, the daughter of Boston politician John Fitzgerald and wife of Joseph Patrick Kennedy Sr., was the matriarch of a large and ambitious family. She bore four sons and ...