Shocking Details! Inside Rosemary Kennedy's Disastrous Lobotomy, Ordered By Her Father -- Abandoned For 20 Years!
Sept. 2 2015, Published 7:19 p.m. ET
The Kennedy clan is one of the most revered families in the country -- but also one of the most tragic. Known as Camelot, and American Royalty, the Kennedy's have captured the fascination of the world, both through their political prowess and through their disastrous history of heartbreak. Now, nearly ten years after Rosemary Kennedy's death, People Magazine
has revealed new details about her life, and the calamitous decision by her father Joe to lobotomize her at age 23.
For high-profile families of wealth and means, having an intellectually disabled daughter could be difficult and shameful in the early 1900's, before society and medicine established a better understanding for the causes and treatments for deve