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Kerry is indeed a blood relation of the Forbes family which made its fortune trading in China. He was born to, Rosemary (Forbes) and Richard Kerry, a foreign service officer. He attended exclusive, expensive schools--St. Paul's School in Concord, N.H., and Yale, where he got his B.A. in...
When the draft board turned down Kerry's proposal to study in Europe after graduating from Yale, Kerry joined the Navy as an officer. Like President John F. Kennedy '40, a boyhood hero with whom Kerry shares initials and an affluent Catholic backround, Kerry became a war hero as a...
It was the war that also brought out the other side to Kerry, that of outsider, as the son of privelege now made a mark as an antiwar protester
After losing a 1972 race in the fifth district, Kerry took stock of his political future and decided to go back to square one, enrolling in Boston College Law School, and then rising to the position of first District Attorney of Middlesex County. He went into private in 1979, and...
Not surprisingly, Kerry now bases his entire Senate candidacy around the outsider image.