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   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.

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3. www.history.com › news › ted-kennedy-chappaquiddickTed Kennedy’s Chappaquiddick Incident: What Really Happened

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   Apr 6, 2018 · Learn about the fateful night in 1969 when Senator Ted Kennedy drove off a bridge and left a woman to die, ending his presidential ambitions. Explore the details, theories and controversies of the accident and its aftermath.

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Famous Political Figures. Ted Kennedy. Known as the "Lion of the Senate," Democrat Ted Kennedy was a staunch liberal who was elected to Congress nine times, spearheading many legislative...

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   Who was Ted Kennedy?

   • 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.

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   How old was Ted Kennedy when he died?

   • Though marked by scandal, Kennedy was viewed as an icon of political progressivism and liberal thought by the time of his death, on August 25, 2009. Ted Kennedy was born Edward Moore Kennedy in Boston, Massachusetts, on February 22, 1932. The youngest of nine children, Ted grew up in a privileged, Irish Catholic family steeped in tradition.

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   Was Ted Kennedy a liberal or a Democrat?

   • Known as the "Lion of the Senate," Democrat Ted Kennedy was a staunch liberal who was elected to Congress nine times, spearheading many legislative reforms. (1932-2009) Who Was Ted Kennedy? Ted Kennedy was the youngest brother of John F. Kennedy and Robert Kennedy.

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   When did Ted Kennedy become a Senator?

   • On November 6, 1962, Ted Kennedy, who earlier that year had turned 30 (the minimum age requirement for a U.S. senator), won the special election in Massachusetts to serve out the remainder of his brother’s Senate term, ending in January 1965.

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6. www.britannica.com › biography › Ted-KennedyTed Kennedy | Biography, Career, Death, & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Ted Kennedy was a U.S. senator from 1962 until his death in 2009. A Democrat, he was a leading advocate in the Senate for several causes, including voting rights, fair housing, consumer protection, and national health insurance.

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   • Ted Kennedy graduated from Harvard University in 1956. He then studied at the International Law School (The Hague) and received a law degree from t...
   • On the night of July 18–19, 1969, Ted Kennedy drove a car off an unmarked bridge on Chappaquiddick Island, near Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. H...
   • Ted Kennedy received the Presidential Medal of Freedom on August 15, 2009. The award was accepted on his behalf by his children just 10 days before...

7. time.com › 6226087Ted Kennedy's Complicated Legacy | TIME

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   Oct 29, 2022 · Edward Kennedy's new biographer wrestles with the senator's terrible flaws and his remarkable political legacy.

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9. www.history.com › ted-kennedyTed Kennedy - HISTORY

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   Mar 19, 2010 · Learn about the life and career of Ted Kennedy, the youngest brother of President John Kennedy and a long-serving U.S. senator from Massachusetts. Explore his achievements, controversies, marriages, family tragedies and death.

10. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › booksReview: John A. Farrell's revealing bio 'Ted Kennedy: A Life ...

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    Oct 24, 2022 · John A. Farrell's new biography, 'Ted Kennedy: A Life,' unearths new information about Chappaquiddick in a warts-and-all portrait of the late senator.