1923 – 2010

Ted Stevens

American politician (1923–2010)

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Born

1923-11-18, Indianapolis

Died

2010-08-09

Birthplace state

Indiana

Biography

Theodore Fulton Stevens Sr. was an American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Senator from Alaska from 1968 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he was the longest-serving Republican senator in history at the time he left office. He was the president pro tempore of the United States Senate in the 108th and 109th Congresses from 2003 to 2007, and was the third U.S. Senator to hold the title of president pro tempore emeritus. He was previously solicitor of the Interior Department from 1960 to 1961. Stevens has been described as one of the most powerful members of Congress and as the most powerful member of Congress from the Northwestern United States.

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Ted Stevens is recorded as a politician and a lawyer, born in Indiana (1923–2010).

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Frequently asked about Ted Stevens

Who was Ted Stevens?

Ted Stevens was American politician (1923–2010), born in Indiana (1923 – 2010).

When and where was Ted Stevens born?

Ted Stevens was born on 1923-11-18 in Indianapolis.

When did Ted Stevens die?

Ted died on 2010-08-09.

What was Ted Stevens known for?

Ted Stevens is recorded as a politician and a lawyer.

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