Ted Kennedy
Edward Moore 'Ted' Kennedy was a prominent American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts for nearly 47 years, from 1962 until his death in 2009. Known as a key figure in the Democratic Party, he was the youngest brother of President John F. Kennedy and Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Ted Kennedy was instrumental in passing significant legislation in areas such as health care, education, and civil rights. Despite his political successes, his career was marred by personal scandals, most notably the Chappaquiddick incident in 1969, which resulted in the death of Mary Jo Kopechne. Throughout his life, he was a staunch advocate for social justice and health care reform.
Born on Feb 22, 1932 (93 years old)
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Wolf received the stamp of approval from the most leftist home-state duo in Senate history — Ted Kennedy and John Kerry.
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Ireland:
Kennedy angrily rebuffed Haughey’s approach to oppose the agreement.
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Israel:
Schlossberg admires his uncle Ted Kennedy for his long service as a senator.
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Ireland:
Ted Kennedy was also briefed by Sean Donlon regarding US support for Ireland.
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United States:
Sen. Ted Kennedy had endorsed Obama over Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primary.
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Honduras:
Ted Kennedy is mentioned as a celebrity who passed away after the Welsh player scored.
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United States:
Kennedy balanced his familial obligations with his professional, including his campaign work for his uncle, Ted Kennedy, who was running for president.
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United States:
Sen. Ted Kennedy was present at the wedding and met with the officiant outside of the chapel.
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Romania:
Senator Ted Kennedy questioned whether a terrible curse weighed upon all Kennedys after losing four brothers.
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Ted Kennedy is noted as a Senator during John F. Kennedy's administration.
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