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    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...
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  • Adlai Stevenson may refer to: Adlai Stevenson I (1835–1914), U.S. Vice President (1893–1897) and Congressman (1879–1881) Adlai Stevenson II (1900–1965)...
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    Adlai Ewing Stevenson I (October 23, 1835 – June 14, 1914) was an American politician who served as the 23rd vice president of the United States from...
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    Adlai Ewing Stevenson III (October 10, 1930 – September 6, 2021) was an American attorney and politician of the Democratic Party who represented Illinois...
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  • in the Democratic Party, many of whom have been named Adlai E. Stevenson. Adlai Ewing Stevenson I (October 23, 1835 – June 14, 1914) 23rd Vice President...
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    This is the electoral history of Adlai Stevenson II, who served as Governor of Illinois (1949–1953) and 5th United States Ambassador to the United Nations...
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    The Adlai E. Stevenson II Farm, also known as Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home is a historic property located on St. Mary's Road in Mettawa, Illinois....
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  • The Adlai Stevenson House or Adlai E. Stevenson House may refer to: Adlai E. Stevenson I House, Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois — where Adlai Stevenson...
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    Adlai E. Stevenson II, the 31st Governor of Illinois. In 1964, growing disagreement between the western (Lake Zurich) and eastern (current Stevenson)...
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    Richard Nixon, were re-elected, defeating for a second time Democrat Adlai Stevenson II, former Illinois governor. This election was the sixth rematch in...
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    Illinois. Stevenson's father, Adlai Ewing Stevenson I, was the 23rd Vice President of the United States from 1893 to 1897. Stevenson's son, Adlai Ewing Stevenson...
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    in Chicago, was forced to go multiballot. The nomination went to Adlai Stevenson II, the governor of Illinois. The following political leaders were candidates...
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    Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower defeated Democratic Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson II in a landslide victory, becoming the first Republican president in...
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  • Eastern Bloc. Allied victory in World War II. The Democratic Convention required three ballots to nominate Stevenson. The Democrat-controlled Senate investigated...
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    1948 Illinois gubernatorial election (category Adlai Stevenson II)
    Republican seeking a third term, lost reelection to Democratic nominee Adlai Stevenson II. The primaries and general election both coincided with those for...
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    faithless elector from Alabama, voted for Jones and Talmadge instead of Stevenson and Kefauver. Unpledged electors voted for Byrd and Thurmond. Henry D...
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    development's cornerstone-laying ceremony, which was attended by Governor Adlai Stevenson II, Chicago Mayor Martin H. Kennelly, and both of the state's U.S. Senators...
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    controlled Congress. Issues facing parties and the United States after World War II included the Cold War and the civil rights movement. Republicans attracted...
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    John F. Kennedy (category United States Navy personnel of World War II)
    to the party's presidential nominee, Adlai Stevenson II, at the Democratic National Convention in August. Stevenson let the convention select the vice presidential...
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    Kennedy. Its liberals were fervent supporters of Adlai Stevenson II, and therefore hoped to see Stevenson nominated for a third time. Philadelphia's Democratic...
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  • Eisenhower vs. Stevenson may refer to one of two United States presidential elections won by Dwight D. Eisenhower against Adlai Stevenson II: 1952 United...
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  • United States The first name of Adlai Stevenson I, Grover Cleveland's Vice President The first name of Adlai E. Stevenson II, grandson of the above entry...
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  • by Paul Christiansen as a "party-transcending appeal to voters". Adlai Stevenson II, Eisenhower's opponent, felt that the ad trivialized serious political...
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    presidential nomination: U.S. Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee, Governor Adlai Stevenson II of Illinois, Senator Richard Russell of Georgia and Averell Harriman...
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    10+1⁄2 in 179 cm Adlai Stevenson II 5 ft 10 in 178 cm 1⁄2 in 1 cm 1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in 179 cm Adlai Stevenson II 5 ft 10 in 178 cm...
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    US Vice President Adlai E. Stevenson), making him a second cousin once removed of two-time presidential nominee Adlai E. Stevenson II. He was also the...
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  • (Prohibition) 1952 Adlai Stevenson II Dwight D. Eisenhower† Vincent Hallinan (Progressive) Stuart Hamblen (Prohibition) 1956 Adlai Stevenson II Dwight D. Eisenhower†...
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    from 1964 until 1967. A lawyer, he also was a close associate of Adlai Stevenson II. He was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws (L.L. D.) degree from Whittier...
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    Eugene McCarthy (category United States Army personnel of World War II)
    to the U.S. Senate in 1958. McCarthy was a prominent supporter of Adlai Stevenson II for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1960, and was himself...
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    1960 Democratic National Convention (category Adlai Stevenson II)
    Missouri, Senator Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas, former Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson, Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon, and Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota...
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