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Adlai Stevenson II
5th United States Ambassador to the United Nations
In office
January 23, 1961 – July 14, 1965
PresidentJohn F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Preceded byJames Jeremiah Wadsworth
Succeeded byArthur Goldberg
31st Governor of Illinois
In office
January 10, 1949 – January 12, 1953
LieutenantSherwood Dixon
Preceded byDwight H. Green
Succeeded byWilliam Stratton
Personal details
Born
Adlai Ewing Stevenson II

(1900-02-05)February 5, 1900
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedJuly 14, 1965(1965-07-14) (aged 65)
London, England, UK
Resting placeEvergreen Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Ellen Borden
(m. 1928; div. 1949)
Children3, including Adlai
RelativesLewis Stevenson (Father)
EducationPrinceton University (BA)
Northwestern University (JD)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Navy
Years of service1918
Rank Seaman Apprentice