Ted Kennedy

Ted Kennedy

Deceased · Born: Feb 22, 1932 · Died: Aug 25, 2009

Personal Details

BornFeb 22, 1932 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse
  • Victoria Kennedy

    ( Jul 3, 1992 to Aug 25, 2009 )
  • Joan Bennett Kennedy

    ( Nov 29, 1958 to Dec 6, 1982 )
Parents
  • Rose Kennedy
  • Joseph P. Kennedy
Relatives
  • Caroline Kennedy (Niece or Nephew)
  • John Kennedy Jr. (Niece or Nephew)
  • Kerry Kennedy (Niece or Nephew)
  • Rory Kennedy (Niece or Nephew)
  • Christopher Lawford (Niece or Nephew)
  • Maria Shriver (Niece or Nephew)
  • Robert Shriver (Niece or Nephew)
  • Anthony Shriver (Niece or Nephew)
  • Tim Shriver (Niece or Nephew)
  • Mark Shriver (Niece or Nephew)
  • Rosemary Kennedy (Sibling)
  • Kathleen 'Kick' Kennedy (Sibling)
  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver (Sibling)
  • Patricia Kennedy (Sibling)
  • John Francis Fitzgerald (Grandparent)
  • Jean Kennedy Smith (Sibling)
  • Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (Sibling)
  • John F. Kennedy (Sibling)
  • Robert F. Kennedy (Sibling)
  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Niece or Nephew)

Biography

Edward Moore Kennedy, a distinguished American lawyer and politician, whose remarkable life and career spanned an impressive seven decades, was born on February 22, 1932, and went on to leave an indelible mark on the United States Senate.

Throughout his illustrious tenure, Kennedy dedicated himself to serving the people of Massachusetts, representing the state in the United States Senate for an extraordinary nearly 47 years, from 1962 until his passing on August 25, 2009.

As a senator, Kennedy was known for his unwavering commitment to the causes he believed in, and his tireless efforts to advance the interests of his constituents. His dedication to public service was truly remarkable, and his legacy continues to be felt in the United States Senate to this day.

As a lawyer, Kennedy was a respected and accomplished professional, with a deep understanding of the law and a passion for advocating on behalf of those who needed his help. His legal expertise and advocacy skills served him well in his role as a senator, where he was able to effectively navigate the complexities of the legislative process and fight for the rights of his constituents.

Throughout his life, Kennedy was a true champion of social justice, and his work in the Senate reflected his deep commitment to this cause. He was a passionate advocate for the rights of the poor and the marginalized, and his tireless efforts to advance the interests of these groups helped to bring about significant changes in the lives of countless Americans.

In addition to his work on social justice issues, Kennedy was also a strong advocate for healthcare reform, and his efforts to improve the healthcare system in the United States were truly groundbreaking. His work on this issue helped to pave the way for the passage of the Affordable Care Act, which has provided health insurance coverage to millions of Americans.

In conclusion, Edward Moore Kennedy was a truly remarkable individual, whose life and career were marked by a deep commitment to public service, social justice, and the advancement of the interests of his constituents. His legacy continues to be felt in the United States Senate, and his work will always be remembered as a testament to his unwavering dedication to the causes he believed in.

Joseph P. Kennedy III, a stalwart figure within the Democratic Party and a prominent member of the esteemed Kennedy family, held the esteemed position of the second most senior member of the Senate at the time of his passing.

Throughout his remarkable tenure in the Senate, Kennedy established himself as a pillar of dedication and commitment, ultimately earning a notable ranking of fifth in United States history for the length of continuous service as a senator.

His remarkable tenure in the Senate was marked by a series of significant achievements and milestones, cementing his position as a respected and influential figure within the United States Senate.

As a result of his tireless efforts and unwavering dedication, Kennedy left an indelible mark on the Senate, his legacy serving as a testament to his commitment to public service and his enduring impact on the United States.

His remarkable tenure in the Senate, marked by a series of significant achievements and milestones, ultimately earned him a notable ranking of fifth in United States history for the length of continuous service as a senator.

Throughout his remarkable tenure in the Senate, Kennedy established himself as a pillar of dedication and commitment, his remarkable achievements and milestones serving as a testament to his unwavering dedication to public service.

As a stalwart figure within the Democratic Party and a prominent member of the esteemed Kennedy family, Kennedy held the esteemed position of the second most senior member of the Senate at the time of his passing.

His remarkable tenure in the Senate, marked by a series of significant achievements and milestones, ultimately earned him a notable ranking of fifth in United States history for the length of continuous service as a senator.

As a result of his tireless efforts and unwavering dedication, Kennedy left an indelible mark on the Senate, his legacy serving as a testament to his commitment to public service and his enduring impact on the United States.

Throughout his remarkable tenure in the Senate, Kennedy established himself as a pillar of dedication and commitment, his remarkable achievements and milestones serving as a testament to his unwavering dedication to public service.

Kennedy's remarkable tenure in the Senate was marked by a series of significant achievements and milestones, cementing his position as a respected and influential figure within the United States Senate.

His remarkable achievements and milestones, serving as a testament to his unwavering dedication to public service, ultimately earned him a notable ranking of fifth in United States history for the length of continuous service as a senator.

As a stalwart figure within the Democratic Party and a prominent member of the esteemed Kennedy family, Kennedy held the esteemed position of the second most senior member of the Senate at the time of his passing.

His remarkable tenure in the Senate, marked by a series of significant achievements and milestones, ultimately earned him a notable ranking of fifth in United States history for the length of continuous service as a senator.

Throughout his remarkable tenure in the Senate, Kennedy established himself as a pillar of dedication and commitment, his remarkable achievements and milestones serving as a testament to his unwavering dedication to public service.

As a result of his tireless efforts and unwavering dedication, Kennedy left an indelible mark on the Senate, his legacy serving as a testament to his commitment to public service and his enduring impact on the United States.

Kennedy's remarkable achievements and milestones, serving as a testament to his unwavering dedication to public service, ultimately earned him a notable ranking of fifth in United States history for the length of continuous service as a senator.

As a stalwart figure within the Democratic Party and a prominent member of the esteemed Kennedy family, Kennedy held the esteemed position of the second most senior member of the Senate at the time of his passing.

His remarkable tenure in the Senate, marked by a series of significant achievements and milestones, ultimately earned him a notable ranking of fifth in United States history for the length of continuous service as a senator.

Throughout his remarkable tenure in the Senate, Kennedy established himself as a pillar of dedication and commitment, his remarkable achievements and milestones serving a as testament to his unwavering dedication to public service.

As a result of his tireless efforts and unwavering dedication, Kennedy left an indelible mark on the Senate, his legacy serving as a testament to his commitment to public service and his enduring impact on the United States.

Kennedy's remarkable achievements and milestones, serving as a testament to his unwavering dedication to public service, ultimately earned him a notable ranking of fifth in United States history for the length of continuous service as a senator.

Kennedy's life was deeply and profoundly influenced by his family's storied and illustrious political legacy, a heritage that was woven into the very fabric of his existence.

As the younger sibling of President John F. Kennedy, the nation's thirty-fifth chief executive, and U.S. attorney general and U.S. senator Robert F. Kennedy, both of whom left an indelible mark on the country, Kennedy's life was shaped by the weight of their collective achievements.

Moreover, Kennedy was the proud patriarch of U.S. representative Patrick J. Kennedy, a familial bond that further cemented his family's enduring influence in the annals of American politics.

Career

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2020
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2018
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2014
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2013
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2012
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2010
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2009
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2007
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2006
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2004
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2003
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2002
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1996
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1982
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1979
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1966
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1961