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Major John Vernou Bouvier Jr. (August 12, 1866 – January 15, 1948) was an American Wall Street lawyer and stockbroker. He was the father of John Vernou Bouvier III as well as a grandfather of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and socialites Princess Lee Radziwill and Edith Bouvier Beale.
John Vernou Bouvier III was born May 19, 1891 in Manhattan, New York, the eldest of five children, to John Vernou Bouvier Jr. and Maude Frances Bouvier (née Sergeant). His nickname, "Black Jack", referred to his flamboyant lifestyle.
Jul 14, 2021 · Jackie O's dad, John Vernou Bouvier III, was a hard drinking, gambling, and womanizing man notorious for his unstable behavior. Nicknamed "Black Jack" Bouvier due to his dark complexion, he became a notorious figure during the Kennedy's age of Camelot.
The code, first enacted as law in Tennessee in 1910, decreed that a person with one drop of black blood was to be considered black. Jackie’s father, John Vernou Bouvier, had such a swarthy complexion that people called him ‘Black Jack.’. Jackie’s classmates at Miss Porter’s School asked her if he was really white.
Major John Vernou Bouvier Jr. (August 12, 1866 – January 15, 1948)[1] was an American Wall Street lawyer and stockbroker. He was the father of John Vernou Bouvier III as well as a grandfather of First …
Aug 28, 2022 · John Vernou Bouvier, Jr. (aka "The Major") was proud patriarch of the Bouviers, the father of Big Edith, William "Bud", John III, and red-headed twins Maude and Michelle. He was the grandfather of Little Edie, Bouvier "Buddy," Phelan Jr., Lee, and Jackie (his favorite).
Major John Vernou Bouvier Jr. (August 12, 1866 – January 15, 1948) was an American Wall Street lawyer and stockbroker. He was the father of John Vernou Bouvier III as well as a grandfather of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and socialites Princess Lee Radziwill and Edith Bouvier Beale.
