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Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, Senator Ted Kennedy, and President John F. Kennedy in 1963 When Kennedy died in August 2009, he was the second-most senior member of the Senate (after President pro tempore Robert Byrd of West Virginia ) and the third longest-serving senator of all time, behind Byrd and Strom Thurmond of South Carolina .
Ted Kennedy was a U.S. senator from 1962 to 2009. He represented Massachusetts. A prominent figure in the Democratic Party and in liberal politics from the 1960s, Kennedy became one of the most influential and respected members of the Senate during his decades in office.
Mar 19, 2010 · Edward “Ted” Kennedy (1932-2009), the youngest brother of President John Kennedy (1917-1963), was a U.S. senator from Massachusetts from 1962 to 2009, making him one of the longest-serving...
Oct 29, 2022 · Ted Kennedy was 40, married, and the father of three young children. His presidential hopes for 1972 had been snuffed by the scandal over the death of Mary Jo Kopechne, who drowned in his...
Nov 30, 2020 · Kennedy was the youngest of three charismatic brothers who ran for president in the 20th century. His life was marked by notable political achievements but also by tragedy and scandal.
Nov 10, 2022 · Ted Kennedy won the seat and remained a senator until his death in 2009. And he did work, perhaps harder than any of his peers.
Edward Moore Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Massachusetts. A member of the Democratic Party and the prominent Kennedy family, he was the second-most senior member of the Senate when he died.
The late senator Ted Kennedy loved dogs and devilry, faced unfathomable tragedy—including the deaths of his older brothers—and always advocated for those who were less fortunate. These are among...
Aug 26, 2009 · Edward Moore Kennedy, Camelot’s youngest brother who never reached the White House but grew into the most accomplished legislator of his generation in the Senate, died late Tuesday night at home...
Aug 27, 2009 · Edward "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts served in the U.S. Senate for 47 years. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- After a losing presidential campaign, it became clear to Edward "Ted" Kennedy that his true...
