There are few modern historical figures I admire more than Adlai E. Stevenson ... nomination when the Democrats instead tapped John F. Kennedy. Stevenson initially refused the 1952 nomination ...

The Adlai Stevenson Farm received national landmark ... Located in Mettawa, the Lake County farm hosted dignitaries such as John F. Kennedy and Eleanor Roosevelt during Stevenson’s ownership.

Called “The Farm” in the days when dignitaries like John F. Kennedy and Eleanor Roosevelt visited, the Mettawa home of the late Illinois Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson II has won a new distinction.

Jack Kennedy wanted to be vice-president, No. 2 on the ticket with Adlai Stevenson in 1956 when the Democrats met in Chicago. "And me and the family, we were all rooting for Kennedy," said Adlai ...

President John F. Kennedy once described himself as an ... Roosevelt died not long after her visit. When she died, Adlai Stevenson said, “She would rather light a candle than curse the ...

John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts as their presidential ... In the week before the convention, both Johnson and Adlai Stevenson, the party’s nominee in 1952 and 1956, announced their candidacies.

Adlai Stevenson III of Illinois dies at 90 Former ... but was defeated by Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachussetts. After his election, President Kennedy appointed Stevenson as the Ambassador ...

John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts as their presidential ... In the week before the convention, both Johnson and Adlai Stevenson, the party’s nominee in 1952 and 1956, announced their candidacies.

In Maria, President John F. Kennedy and Maria Callas meet over ... United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Adlai Stevenson, stands in center. Director Pablo Larraín has said that capturin ...