Rosemary Kennedy, and Her Disastrous Lobotomy But it was Bridget's son — also "overlooked in some ways," Thompson says — who led the clan into politics. After starting a saloon business ...

More than 15 years after the death of her mother, Eunice Kennedy Shriver ... the truth about Rosemary was revealed to the rest of the family: a botched lobotomy had left her wheelchair-bound ...

and Rosemary Kennedy, who was left permanently incapacitated at 23 after her father, also infamously, arranged to have a ...

For example, after Freeman gave President John F. Kennedy's sister Rosemary a lobotomy, she was left permanently incapacitated. Another case involved a young boy named Henry Molaison. Freeman also ...