Stevenson family
The Stevenson family is an American family from Illinois that has included notable politicians in the Democratic Party.
John Turner Stevenson | Eliza Ewing Stevenson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Adlai E. Stevenson I | Letitia Green | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mary Stevenson | Julia Stevenson Hardin | Letitia Ewing Stevenson | Lewis G. Stevenson | Helen Louise Davis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ellen Borden | Adlai Ewing Stevenson II | Elizabeth "Buffy" Stevenson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Adlai E. Stevenson III | Borden Stevenson | John Fell Stevenson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Adlai Stevenson IV | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Adlai Stevenson V | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable members
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson I (October 23, 1835–June 14, 1914)
- Representative of Illinois of the Forty-fourth Congress of the United States, 1875–1877
- Representative of Illinois of the Forty-sixth Congress of the United States, 1879–1881
- First Assistant Postmaster General, 1885–1889
- Twenty-third Vice President of the United States, 1893–1897
- Lewis G. Stevenson
- Secretary of State of Illinois, 1914–1917
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (February 5, 1900–July 14, 1965)
- Governor of Illinois, 1949–1953
- Democratic Party presidential nominee, 1952 presidential election
- Democratic Party presidential nominee, 1956 presidential election
- United States Ambassador to the United Nations, 1961–1965
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III (October 10, 1930–)
Other members
- McLean Stevenson (November 14, 1929–February 15, 1996)
- Actor; played Lieutenant Colonel Henry Braymore Blake in M*A*S*H, 1972-1975