For decades, the sprawling and historic estate across the Potomac River known as Hickory Hill was home to Senator Robert F. Kennedy, his vivacious wife, Ethel, and their ten mischievous children. Their number rose to 11 when Ethel gave birth to Rory, six months after Robert Kennedy’s assassination. After the murder, life for Ethel took a dark and often violent turn. Ethel, who died last Thursday aged 96, never remarried and was considered more Kennedy than any other Kennedy. As a devout Roman Catholic, she believed that her beloved husband was in heaven and that one day she would meet him. To those who were her servants and assistants, even her sons and especially recent presidential candidate Bobby Jr., Hickory Hill was known privately as “Horror Hill,” as noted in Jerry Oppenheimer’s biography of Ethel , “The Other Mrs. Kennedy.” […]
Source: News Beast
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