Bobby Shriver | |
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Mayor of Santa Monica | |
In office May 25, 2010 – December 7, 2010 |
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Preceded by | Pam O'Connor |
Succeeded by | Richard Bloom |
Personal details | |
Born |
Robert Sargent Shriver III April 28, 1954 Chicago, Illinois |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Malissa Feruzzi (m. 2005) |
Relations |
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Children | 2 |
Parents |
Sargent Shriver Eunice Kennedy Shriver |
Residence | Santa Monica, California |
Alma mater | Yale University (B.A, J.D) |
Occupation | Activist, Attorney, Journalist, Politician |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Website | www |
Robert Sargent "Bobby" Shriver III (born April 28, 1954) is an activist, attorney, journalist and a member of the extended Kennedy family living in Santa Monica, California. He was a member of the Santa Monica City Council from 2004 to 2012, serving as mayor pro tem in 2006 and as mayor during part of 2010.
He was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Sargent Shriver (1915—2011) and Eunice Kennedy Shriver (1921—2009), the first of their five children. His siblings are, Maria (born 1955), Timothy (born 1959), Mark (born 1964) and Anthony (born 1965).
Bobby attended Yale College at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, where he was a member of the Scroll and Key Society. He graduated with a B.A. in American studies with cum laude honors. He graduated from Yale Law School with a J.D. in 1981.
After graduating from law school, Shriver clerked for a year for Judge Stephen R. Reinhardt at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, which is headquartered in San Francisco, California.