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Who is James Preston Kennedy?
James Preston Kennedy, commonly known as Preston, is the son and only child of Rebecca and John Kennedy.
His father is a Louisiana senator. From 2002 to 2016, John Kennedy worked at Louisiana State University as an adjunct professor. He was also a regular volunteer as a substitute teacher at various Louisiana public schools.
On the other hand, his mother is Rebecca Kennedy. She is a dedicated attorney, wife, and mother. She’s always been by her husband’s side as they made a name for themselves.
Preston does not have any siblings. He is the only child of Rebecca and John.
James Preston Kennedy’s Personal Life
James Preston Kennedy, commonly known as Preston, is the son of Rebecca and John Kennedy. He’s their only child.
Unfortunately, the exact details of his birthplace and birthdate are unknown to the public. However, some reports show that Preston is over 20 years old.
In addition to that, his parents also prefer to keep his life private. This includes what he does for a living, where he attended school and the details of his childhood.
Even though he keeps his life private, Preston does not escape the eyes of the media. This was particularly true when his neighbors filed a lawsuit against him in 2016.
According to his neighbors, they left Preston to look after their dog while they were out on vacation. However, Preston decided to throw a party at their house while they were out of town.
This party resulted in the theft of personal items and damage to property. The neighbors also provided CCTV footage that showed the party went through the entire night.
The footage also showed the guests having sex in the kid’s bedrooms and the master bedroom. Some of them smoked and drank as well.
Neighbors asked the Kennedy family to pay for the stolen items and repair the damages. However, they were fruitless. This resulted in a lawsuit against the senator’s son.
It isn’t clear what the terms of the lawsuit were. After that controversy, Preston kept his life extremely private.
Who is James Preston Kennedy’s Father?
James Preston Kennedy’s father is John Neely Kennedy. He is an American politician and lawyer. He was born on November 21, 1951.
John was born in Centreville, Mississippi. He graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law and attended Magdalen College, Oxford.
John became special counsel in 1988 to Governor Buddy Roemer. Then, he was appointed as cabinet secretary from 1991 to 1992.
From 2000 to 2017, John served as the Louisiana State Treasurer. He’s also a democrat turned republican.
Since 2017, John has served as the junior US senator from Louisiana.
As of today, John resides in Madisonville in St. Tammany Parish. He is currently living with his wife, Rebecca Kennedy. It isn’t known if his son is living with them.
Even though he shares the first and last name of the 35th president of the United States, John Neely Kennedy is not related to John F. Kennedy.