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They had three sons: Adlai Stevenson III, who would become a U.S. Senator; Borden Stevenson, and John Fell Stevenson. In 1935, Adlai and Ellen purchased a 70-acre (28 ha) tract of land along the Des Plaines River near Libertyville, Illinois , a wealthy suburb of Chicago.
The Stevenson family is an American family from Illinois that has included notable politicians in the Democratic Party, many of whom have been named Adlai E. Stevenson. [1] Notable members. Adlai Ewing Stevenson I (October 23, 1835 – June 14, 1914) 23rd Vice President of the United States, 1893–1897.
7 de sept. de 2021 · Sept. 7, 2021. Adlai E. Stevenson III, a scion of generations of Illinois Democrats, who shared the names and presidential ambitions of his father and great-grandfather but not their political...
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.
Like Mrs. Roosevelt, Adlai Stevenson was the product of a wealthy, well connected and politically active family. Mr. Stevenson’s maternal great grandfather, Republican Jesse Fell, had been a close friend of Abraham Lincoln and served as the future President’s campaign manager in 1858.
Adlai Stevenson II (Los Ángeles, 5 de febrero de 1900 – Londres, 14 de julio de 1965) fue un abogado, político y diplomático estadounidense. Fue en dos ocasiones candidato a la presidencia de Estados Unidos por el Partido Demócrata. Fue gobernador de Illinois entre 1949 y 1953.
7 de sept. de 2021 · Former U.S. Sen. Adlai E. Stevenson III, the fourth generation of an iconic Illinois Democratic political family to hold public office and who lost the closest governor’s race in state...
