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Ambassador Caroline Kennedy

Caroline Kennedy stands as a beacon of resilience, intellect, and public service, embodying the ideals her family has long championed. Born into the Kennedy legacy, she witnessed both profound privilege and immense loss from a young age, shaping her with a unique understanding of duty, compassion, and service. As the daughter of President John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Caroline grew up amidst America’s defining historical moments, and she has dedicated her life to upholding her family’s vision for a just and compassionate world.

Graduating from Harvard University and Columbia Law School, Caroline forged her own path as an author, lawyer, and advocate, deeply committed to constitutional law, civil rights, and public education. She has authored and edited numerous books that celebrate American ideals, from poetry to political reflections, and she served as a guiding force in New York City’s public education reform, raising millions for schools and empowering underserved communities. Her work in education reflects her belief in equal opportunity and the transformative power of knowledge, influencing countless young lives.

In 2013, Caroline made history as the first female U.S. Ambassador to Japan, where her diplomatic skill and empathy strengthened ties between two of the world’s leading nations. In Japan, she championed women’s rights, cultural exchange, and the solemn task of promoting peace through nuclear disarmament—a cause she passionately supports. Her approach to diplomacy is grounded in humility and respect, bringing people together to address shared challenges and fostering a legacy of understanding.

In 2022, Caroline Kennedy accepted the role of U.S. Ambassador to Australia, expanding her diplomatic mission to build resilience and collaboration in a time of global uncertainty. Caroline’s story is not just about family heritage; it is about a woman who turned personal history into a lifelong journey of hope, peace, and unity, inspiring people around the world with her commitment to a better future for all.

Honorary President
The JFK Presidential Library and Museum

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is dedicated to the memory of our nation’s thirty-fifth president and to all those who through the art of politics seek a new and better world. Located on a ten-acre park, overlooking the sea that he loved and the city that launched him to greatness, the Library stands as a vibrant tribute to the life and times of John F. Kennedy.

Come tour our Museum which portrays the life, leadership, and legacy of President Kennedy, conveys his enthusiasm for politics and public service, and illustrates the nature of the office of the President.  Students and scholars can also arrange to conduct research using our collection of historical materials chronicling mid-20th century politics and the life and administration of John F. Kennedy.

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