Christopher Kennedy Lawford (March 29, 1955 – September 4, 2018) was an American author, actor, and activist. He was a member of the prominent Kennedy family, and son of English actor Peter Lawford and Patricia "Pat" Kennedy Lawford, who was a sister of President John F. Kennedy. He graduated from Tufts University in 1977 and earned a Juris Doctor degree from Boston College in 1983. He later earned a master's certificate in Clinical Psychology from Harvard University and was a lecturer on drug addiction.
After struggling with addiction for 17 years, he became an actor, performing in several movies and television shows for over 20 years. He wrote several books, based on his own experience, about addiction and recovery. He also traveled around the U.S. speaking about his experiences with addiction for 20 years, and was a public health campaigner, working with organizations like the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations (UN), and for the U.S. federal government.
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Date: 30 March 1955
By Religious News Service
Religious Service
French archaeologist J Perrot discovers remains of possible idolatrous shrine denounced by Prophet Amos, Beersheba; bldg dated as of era of early Jewish kings, with possibility of earlier civilization beneath; Israel Antiquities Dept repts discovery at Massada fortress of ruins of what may have been palace of King Herod
Date: 30 March 1955
Special to The New York Times
papers give 2-wk dismissal notices to mech workers not on strike; seen preparing for long fight
Date: 30 March 1955
O Marfan, ed of Opposition paper El Debate, held
Date: 30 March 1955
Commerce Dept aide N H Foster says rules curbing export of tech data are being clarified; says controls are designed to prevent export of data on strategic goods
Date: 30 March 1955
Special to The New York Times
R Stephane charged with revealing defense secrets in July '53 and May '54 articles he wrote for France-Observateur
Date: 29 March 1955
Special to The New York Times
UN ECOSOC to get proposals for speeding world press messages based on UNESCO-Internatl Telecommunications Union study
Date: 29 March 1955
S Amer Internatl Ed printing shifted from NYC to Lima; La Prensa presses to be used
Date: 29 March 1955
By LOUIS EFFRAT
Louis EFFRAT
Stengel apologizes; charges dropped
Date: 29 March 1955
Special to The New York Times
news staffs continue work in event of strike break; Manchester Guardian and other prov papers, NY Herald Tribune Eur ed and NY Times internatl ed refuse to increase shipments to London
Date: 30 March 1955
R Branson article notes rarity of autos