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Ted Stevens

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Also known as: Theodore Fulton Stevens
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Chelsey Parrott-Sheffer was a research editor at Encyclopædia Britannica.
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Theodore F. Stevens
Born:
Nov. 18, 1923, Indianapolis, Ind., U.S.
Found dead:
Aug. 10, 2010, near Dillingham, Alaska
Political Affiliation:
Republican Party
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Ted Stevens (born Nov. 18, 1923, Indianapolis, Ind., U.S.—found dead Aug. 10, 2010, near Dillingham, Alaska) was an American politician who served as a Republican U.S. senator from Alaska (1968–2009). Stevens served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles with a bachelor’s degree in political science in 1947 and from Harvard Law School in 1950. After working for the Department of the Interior (1956–61) in Washington, D.C., he moved to Anchorage, Alaska, to practice law. He was twice defeated (1962, 1968) in bids for the U.S. Senate. ...(100 of 560 words)

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