Background
Kennedy, Berenice Connor was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of William J. and Ethel N. (Waltman) Connor.
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Berenice Connor Kennedy
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Berenice Connor Kennedy, American Magazine executive, writer, consultant. Named Philadelphia Advertising Woman of the Year Philadelphia Advertising Clubs, 1960; recipient award for creative design Philadelphia Art Dirs. Club, 1955; Salute to Women award Republican Women in Business and Industry, 1966; Friend of America women award Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, 1974.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Pennsylvania, 1947.
Career
Account executive, Geare-Marston, Inc. (advertising), Philadelphia, 1948-1950; director radio and television, Buckley Organisation, Philadelphia, 1950-1951; director editorial promotion, Ladies' Home Journal, Philadelphia, 1951-1960; associate editor, Ladies' Home Journal, New York City, 1960-1962; senior editor, McCall Corporation, New York City, 1962-1966; president, Feminine Forecast, Inc., 1966-1990; editor, Talk magazine, 1969-1979; president, director, Donovan Communications, Inc., 1976-1979; editorial director, vice president, Service Publs., 1980-1985. Consultant consumer affairs American Cynamid Company, 1968-1990.
Achievements
Membership
Member Atlantic County Advisory Commision on Women, since 1994. Trustee Atlantic County Women's Hall of Fame, since 1994, Laurelwood Retired Cmty., since 1994. Member American Association of University Women (president Atlantic County branch 1995-1997), Philadelphia Club Advertising Women (director 1953-1955), Fashion Group (director 1957-1959), Advertising Women New York (director 1962-1964), Advertising Federation American, Overseas Press Club, Delta Delta Delta.
Connections
Married Jefferson Kennedy, Junior, October, 1963.
