Carey Estes Kefauver was an American politician from Tennessee. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1939 to 1949 and in the U.S. Senate from 1949 unti
Kefauver in 1951
After signing the 1962 Drug Control Act into law, President John F. Kennedy presents the pen to Senator Kefauver
Adlai Ewing Stevenson II was an American politician and diplomat who was the United States ambassador to the United Nations from 1961 until his death in 1965. He served as the 31st governor of Illinoi
Estes Kefauver
…for President of the United States. In 1956, he was selected at the Democratic National Convention to be the running mate of presidential nominee Adlai Stevenson. He continued to hold his U.S. Senate seat after the Stevenson–Kefauver ticket lost to the Eisenhower–Nixon ticket. Kefauver was named chair of the…
Stevenson's childhood home in Bloomington, Illinois
Stevenson in the Princeton University yearbook, 1922
Stevenson's home in Libertyville, Illinois (now Mettawa, Illinois)