Born
February 5, 1900
Los Angeles, United States
Died
July 14, 1965
London, Roman Empire
Known for
American politician and diplomat (1900–1965); 31st governor of Illinois from 1949 to 1953
Adlai Stevenson II (1900–1965) was United States best known for American politician and diplomat (1900–1965); 31st governor of Illinois from 1949 to 1953.
Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (1900 – 1965) was an American politician and diplomat. He served as the 31st governor of Illinois and was the Democratic Party's presidential nominee twice. Stevenson later became the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, playing a key role in Cold War diplomacy.
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Adlai Stevenson II died on July 14, 1965 in London, Roman Empire, at the age of 65.
Where was Adlai Stevenson II born?
Adlai Stevenson II was born in Los Angeles, United States on February 5, 1900.
What is Adlai Stevenson II best known for?
Adlai Stevenson II is best known for American politician and diplomat (1900–1965); 31st governor of Illinois from 1949 to 1953.
How old was Adlai Stevenson II when they died?
Adlai Stevenson II was 65 years old at the time of death.
What nationality was Adlai Stevenson II?
Adlai Stevenson II was from United States.
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