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6 days ago · Korean War. Adlai Ewing Stevenson III (October 10, 1930 – September 6, 2021) was an American attorney and politician of the Democratic Party who represented Illinois in the United States Senate from 1970 to 1981. A member of the prominent Stevenson family, he also served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives and Illinois Treasurer.
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Seaman second class. Adlai Ewing Stevenson II ( / ˈædleɪ /;...
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4 days ago · Stevenson ran a losing but respectable race against the immensely popular and probably unbeatable Dwight D. Eisenhower. In addition, Stevenson’s eloquence and intelligence inspired a generation ...
4 days ago · FILE - Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del., right, shakes hands with Adlai E. Stevenson III, D-Ill., April 6, 1974, during the first annual Counter Gridiron party in Washington. Watching is Miss Ruth Dean of Washington. Historians and political advisers say history will be kinder to President Joe Biden than voters have been.
Jul 10, 2024 · Adlai E. Stevenson (born Feb. 5, 1900, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.—died July 14, 1965, London, Eng.) was a U.S. political leader and diplomat who helped found the United Nations (UN), where he served as chief U.S. delegate (1961–65); he is mainly remembered by his countrymen as the eloquent, witty, but unsuccessful Democratic candidate for the presidency in 1952 and 1956.
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4 days ago · Adlai Stevenson had to compete for a vote against his colleagues at the 1952 Democratic National Convention, coming out on top. Then President Harry Truman had met with him and pushed him to seek the nomination, promising to support him if he did.
1 day ago · Seaman second class. Adlai Ewing Stevenson II ( / ˈædleɪ /; February 5, 1900 – July 14, 1965) was an American politician and diplomat who was the United States Ambassador to the United Nations from 1961 until his death in 1965. He previously served as the 31st governor of Illinois from 1949 to 1953 and was the Democratic nominee for ...
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6 days ago · Forty-five years ago this Monday, July 19, 1965, Adlai E. Stevenson II was laid to rest at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery on Bloomington’s south side. “Not since the assassination of President ...
