Robert F. Kennedy (Alexander the Liberator)

Robert Francis "Bobby" Kennedy (born November 20, 1925) is a former American-born Irish politician and lawyer who served as Taoiseach and later President of Ireland in a long and successful political. Kennedy is often seen as the icon and figurehead of modern Irish liberalism.

Kennedy was born in the Masschuetts town of Brookline as the seventh child and third son of Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. and Rose Kennedy.