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Adlai Stevenson II
American politician and diplomat (–)
Adlai Stevenson II | |
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Official portrait, | |
| In office January 23, &#;– July 14, | |
| President | |
| Preceded by | James Jeremiah Wadsworth |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Goldberg |
| In office January 10, &#;– January 12, | |
| Lieutenant | Sherwood Dixon |
| Preceded by | Dwight H. Green |
| Succeeded by | William Stratton |
| Born | Adlai Ewing Stevenson II ()February 5, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | July 14, () (aged&#;65) London, England |
| Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Ellen Borden &#; &#; (m.&#;; div.&#;)&#; |
| Children | 3, including Adlai III |
| Parent | |
| Relatives | Stevenson family |
| Education | |
| Signature | |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Years&#;of service | – |
| Rank | Seaman second class |
| Unit | Princeton Naval Unit |
| Wars | World War I |
Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (; February 5, – July 14, ) was an American polit
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Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
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Adlai Stevenson's Lasting Legacy
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Twice unsuccessful Democratic candidate for President of the United States, Adlai Stevenson played a key role in American politics throughout much of the middle of the Twentieth Century. This collection of essays from Senator Eugene McCarthy, Arthur Schlesinger, and others, looks at Stevenson's past and current societal significance.
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'Democracy for the Guv was no a means to an end. It was the end in itself and propagated in the world by our example and assistance. His politics may no longer be possible today in the multiyear physical and financial endurance contest of the presidential selection process. I hope the American people might restore to their politics the values the Guv exemplified. It was a different world then when he and his compatriots were waging peace,