David T. Kennedy

David T. Kennedy
31st and 33rd Mayor of Miami
In office November 25, 1970 – April 11, 1973
Preceded by	Stephen P. Clark
Succeeded by	Maurice Ferre
In office August 17, 1973 – November 8, 1973
Preceded by	Maurice Ferre
Succeeded by	Maurice Ferre
Personal details
Born	April 7, 1934 Baltimore, Maryland
Died	September 4, 2014 (aged 80) South Miami, Florida
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Marie Cicirelli Petit Rosario Kennedy Miriam M. Suarez
Alma mater	Florida State University (A.B., M.A.) University of Miami (J.D.)
Profession	Lawyer Politician

David Thomas Kennedy (born April 7, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland - died September 4, 2014 in South Miami, Florida) is an attorney and former Mayor of Miami.

Kennedy received his BA and MA from Florida State University and graduated from the University of Miami School of Law in 1958. He was elected to the City of Miami Commission in 1961.

He was married to Marie Cicirelli Petit (born 28 December 1934), then former City of Miami Commissioner Rosario Kennedy (born 1945) from 1978–1987. He was later married to ballerina, Miriam M. Suarez (born 6 August 1958) from 1989–1990.

There is also a park named after him, David T. Kennedy Park, in Coconut Grove, Miami. The park includes a dog park and the Dinner Key Marina.

References

• The Miami Herald; Kennedy Saga: Old (and New) Wives' Tale; 3 July 1989
• The Miami Herald; History Around Us; 24 September 1989
• The Miami Herald; Kennedy to Assist Ex-Wife; 20 March 1989
• The Miami Herald; Miami Mayor Vote Won't Be In Back Room; 12 June 1996
• The Miami Herald; Rosario Surface and Substance Is She a Born Politician or a Born Conniver? Savvy or Naive? Depends On Whom You Ask; 20 December 1987