Other Less Famous Shrivers

... include:

Sargent Shriver – brother–in–law of President John F. Kennedy (married to his sister Eunice); during Kennedy's presidency he founded and directed the Peace Corps (a volunteer program run by the US government), and he later served as Special Assistant to Kennedy's successor, Lyndon B. Johnson. From 1968 to 1972 he was US Ambassador to France. In 1972 he stood as the running mate of George McGovern, when he unsuccessfully opposed Richard Nixon as the Democratic Party's Presidential candidate
Television journalist Maria Shriver, daughter of the above, who married Arnold Schwarzenegger in 1986. They divorced in 2011, after he admitted fathering a child 14 years earlier with a long–serving member of their household staff

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