John F. Fitzgerald 1946, when John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy decided to run for Congress, 83-year-old Honey Fitz helped him plan his campaign strategy. At the victory celebration, Fitzgerald danced an Irish jig, sang "Sweet Adeline," and predicted that his grandson would someday occupy the White House. Shortly after his election to the presidency, President Kennedy renamed the presidential yacht the "Honey Fitz" in honor of his maternal grandfather. On September 18, 1889, Fitzgerald married his second cousin Mary Josephine "Josie" Hannon. She was a daughter of Michael Hannon and Mary Ann Fitzgerald. On October 2, 1950, Fitzgerald died in Boston at the age
A Taste for Honey A Taste for Honey A Taste for Honey is a 1941 mystery novel by H. F. Heard. "A Taste for Honey" was the first of three novels Heard wrote about a Mr. Mycroft, strongly implied to be an elderly Sherlock Holmes in retirement on the Sussex Downs. The novel's two sequels are "Reply Paid" (1945) and "The Notched Hairpin" (1949). Heard also wrote two short stories featuring the detective for "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine": "Mr. Montalba, Obsequist" (September 1945) and "The Enchanted Garden" (March 1949). Christopher Morley called "A Taste for Honey" the only worthwhile Sherlock Holmes sequel, adding that