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Ted Stevens

United States senator
Also known as: Theodore Fulton Stevens
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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...

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