Caroline Kennedy is an American attorney, writer, editor, and diplomat. She is the only surviving child of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy and former First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. She also served as the U.S. Ambassador to Japan from 2013 to 2017. At the young age of three, Caroline moved into the White House when her father was sworn in as the 35th President of the United States. However, shortly before her sixth birthday, her father was assassinated and soon after, the rest of the family moved to Manhattan, where she attended private schools. After graduating from Radcliffe College she worked at Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum of Art as a research assistant. She also graduated from the Columbia Law School. In the early 1990s, she began her career in writing, editing, law, and politics. She endorsed Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential election, and later served as co-chair of his Vice Presidential Search Committee. At one point, she was also showed interest in holding the Senate seat from New York. However, she withdrew her nomination later on. In 2013, President Obama appointed her as ambassador to Japan, a responsibility she executed deftly for the next three years.