Ted Kennedy

Ted Kennedy
United States Senator
from Massachusetts
In office
November 7, 1962 – August 25, 2009
Preceded byBenjamin A. Smith II
Succeeded byPaul G. Kirk
Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
In office
January 3, 2007 – August 25, 2009
Preceded byMike Enzi
Succeeded byTom Harkin
In office
June 6, 2001 – January 3, 2003
Preceded byJim Jeffords
Succeeded byJudd Gregg
In office
January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1995
Preceded byOrrin Hatch
Succeeded byNancy Kassebaum
Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee
In office
January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1981
Preceded byJames Eastland
Succeeded byStrom Thurmond
Senate Majority Whip
In office
January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971
LeaderMike Mansfield
Preceded byRussell B. Long
Succeeded byRobert Byrd
Personal details
Born
Edward Moore Kennedy

(1932-02-22)February 22, 1932
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedAugust 25, 2009(2009-08-25) (aged 77)
Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, U.S.
Resting placeArlington National Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
Joan Bennett
(m. 1958; div. 1983)

Vicki Reggie (m. 1992)
RelationsSee Kennedy family
Children
ParentsJoseph P. Kennedy Sr.
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
EducationHarvard University (BA)
University of Virginia (LLB)
Net worth$43–162 million (USD)[1]
Signature
WebsiteOfficial website
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1951–1953
Rank Private (1st Class)
UnitSHAPE

Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy (February 22, 1932 - August 25, 2009)[2] was the Senator for the U.S. state of Massachusetts from 1962 to 2009.

  1. "Ted Kennedy's Personal Finances". opensecrets.org. 2006. Archived from the original on December 29, 2011.
  2. "Ted Kennedy Dies of Brain Cancer at Age 77". ABC News.

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