Kennedy, Louisa (Livingston)

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Louisa was a frequent summer visitor to Mount Desert Island staying at her husband Mike Kennedy's family home, Chiltern, in Bar Harbor. After Mike Kennedy's retirement the couple moved to Mount Desert Island in 1997 building a home at 13 Prays Meadow Road in Somesville, ME. They named it Chiltern after Mike's family summer home. Louisa was active in Mt. Desert Garden Club, Bar Harbor Garden Club, MDI Nursing Association, and the Mount Desert Island Historical Society.

Birth Date

04/04/1934

Birthplace

New York / Manhattan (Borough of City of New York), New York County, NY

Death Date

08/19/2007

Marriage Date/Date Range

06/08/1955

Notable Education

Three years of theater study at Sarah Lawrence College not leading to a degree
Honorary Doctorate from Middlebury College
Honorary Degree from Wilson College

Occupation

1965-69, Beirut, Lebanon, Drama Critic for Beirut Star and L’Orient, Director/Producer American Repertory Theater, Publicity Chairman for American Wives Association, Pen Name: Jamil Kahkife
1969-1975, Washington D.C., Director of Publicity and Public Relations, National Ballet of Washington
1973-1978, Santiago, Chilie, Member of the Chilean National Ballet Committee
1980-1982, Wahington, D.C. , Vice President of Public Relations and Communications, FLAG (Family Liaison Action Group), Director/Spokesperson, FLAG (Family Liaison Action Group)
1969-1981 Million Dollar Club Salesman, Begg, Inc. Relators
1981-1997 Visiting lecture, Stribling and Associates (Real Estate) in NYC,

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Montgomery County Board of Real Estate Certificate

11x8.5 inch paper. Louisa L. Kennedy's Montgomery County Board of Real Estate certificate. Issued by the board of directors Sept 6, 1972.

Louisa Kennedy Journal 1

This is a daily journal written by Louisa Livingston Kennedy during the 444 days of the the Iranian Hostage Crisis. Louisa details her feelings, experiences, daily life, meetings attended, press conferences attended, workings of the Irania…

Folder 4 Items related to Androcles and the Lion, February 1969

Items related to Androcles and the Lion, February 1969

The Better Half

The beginning of the article detail a paranormal encounter had by Louisa Kennedy, Mark Kennedy and the nanny. The ghost is believed to be the previous owner and builder of the house and has appeared to all of the previous tenants. The rest…