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KENNEDY, ROBERT F.

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KENNEDY, ROBERT F.
(1925 - 1968) American politician who successfully managed his brother John's presidential campaign and was later appointed Attorney General. He was assassinated in 1968 while running for president. A super Kennedy item, D.S. ""Bob Kennedy"" 1p. oblong 12mo., [n.p., n.d. but ca. December 1963], a printed black-bordered mourning card sent by Kennedy and his wife Ethel, offering thanks to the recipient for their thoughts expressed on the death of his brother, John F. Kennedy. In full: ""We are deeply touched by your thoughtfulness in letting us know that you share in our sorrow. We are consoled by the knowledge that the love he have is returned in full measure. Robert and Ethel Kennedy"". Boldly inscribed by Kennedy ""Dear Mr. Bendlage Jr."" at top, and adding at bottom ""My appreciation to you and your staff Bob Kennedy"". Slight mounting trace to verso, otherwise very good.