Background
Kennedy, X.J. was born on August 21, 1929 in Dover, New Jersey, United States. Son of Joseph Francis and Agnes (Rauter) Kennedy.
Kennedy, X.J. was born on August 21, 1929 in Dover, New Jersey, United States. Son of Joseph Francis and Agnes (Rauter) Kennedy.
Bachelor of Science, Seton Hall University, 1950. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1951. Certified, University Paris, France, 1956.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Lawrence University, 1988. Doctor of Fine Arts (honorary), Adelphi University, 1998. Doctor of Letters (honorary), Westfield State College, 2002.
Teaching fellow University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1956—1960, instructor English, 1960-1962. Lecturer English Woman's College, University North Carolina, Greensboro, 1962-1963. Assistant professor English Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts, 1963-1967, associate professor, 1967-1973, professor, 1973-1979.
Visiting lecturer Wellesley College, 1964, University California, Irvine, 1966—1967.
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Judge National Council on Arts poetry book selections, 1969, 70, Thomas Stearns Eliot prize Thomas Jefferson University Press, 1998, X.J. Kennedy poetry award Texas Review, 1998, 90, 2000, New Criterion poetry award, 2008. With United States Navy, 1951-1955. Member Association Literature Scholars and Critics, John Barton Wolgamot Society, Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association (member council New England since 1996), Modern Language Association, Poetry Society of America, National Council Teachers English, Authors Guild, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Tau Delta (honorary).
Married Dorothy Mintzlaff, 1962. Children: Kathleen, David, Matthew, Daniel, Joshua.