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{{Image|Stevan Kragujevic , Ted Kenedi u Beogradu, 1974.jpg|right|350px|Ted Kennedy in 1974.}} | {{Image|Stevan Kragujevic , Ted Kenedi u Beogradu, 1974.jpg|right|350px|Ted Kennedy in 1974.}} | ||
'''Edward Moore Kennedy''' (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) known as '''Ted Kennedy''' was a United States Senator from [[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]]. He was the | '''Edward Moore Kennedy''' (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) known as '''Ted Kennedy''' was a United States Senator from [[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]] for almost 47 years, from 1962 until his death in 2009. A member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]] and the prominent [[Political family|political]] [[Kennedy family]], he was the [[List of United States Senators in the 111th Congress by seniority|second most senior]] member of the Senate when he died. He is [[List of members of the United States Congress by longevity of service#Senate time|ranked fifth in United States history for length of continuous service as a senator]]. Kennedy was the younger brother of President [[John F. Kennedy]] and U.S. attorney general and U.S. senator [[Robert F. Kennedy]]. He was the father of U.S. representative [[Patrick J. Kennedy]]. |
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Edward Moore Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) known as Ted Kennedy was a United States Senator from Massachusetts for almost 47 years, from 1962 until his death in 2009. A member of the Democratic Party and the prominent political Kennedy family, he was the second most senior member of the Senate when he died. He is ranked fifth in United States history for length of continuous service as a senator. Kennedy was the younger brother of President John F. Kennedy and U.S. attorney general and U.S. senator Robert F. Kennedy. He was the father of U.S. representative Patrick J. Kennedy.