The last survivor now is Jean Kennedy Smith.

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The prize was established by Kennedy's sister Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith in consultation with playwright Tony Kushner.

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Both traits helped Jean Kennedy Smith follow her siblings into public service.

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Clinton had appointed Kennedy's sister, Jean Kennedy Smith, ambassador to Ireland.

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