(22 February 1932 - Hyannis Port, Massachusetts August 25, 2009).
Representing the U.S. state of Massachusetts Senatosu'sunda one of two senators and since 1962 has been uninterrupted Senate. U.S. 35 Between the years 1961-1963 as head of state who served John F. Kennedy's brother and the Democratic Party's most senior and most active members are.
Life:
Edward Kennedy, the United States 35 John F. died when a president assassinated Kennedy is the youngest of 8 siblings. In addition, other brother Robert Kennedy was assassinated during the president nomination. In 1964, the last in a plane crash at the beginning of the pilot and seriously injured as Kennedy, but Kennedy's deputy, died remained free.
Brother of assassinated presidential candidate, after almost certainly to be considered an incident last beginning in 1969 led to losing presidential chances. This event is called the Chappaquiddick scandal. Kennedy, a young woman named Mary Jo Kopechne late at night, probably drunk from a party on the island of Chappaquiddick off and shortly after a car flew off a bridge into a small lake falls. Not call the police immediately after the accident Kennedy, Mary Jo Kennedy's drunk driving Kopechne'nin rumored to be dead as a result of Kennedy's political life has been very negatively affected. However, in 1980 against Jimmy Carter for the Democratic presidential candidate nominated from the party but could not be selected.
Political Career:
Ted Kennedy is no hope for the Presidency after the Senate gave himself completely. The Democratic Party's most liberal (left) wing to represent all the political circles, but a personality who is respected by the very large. The 2004 U.S. presidential election, presidential candidate John Kerry had to put weight. The Democratic Party's candidate in the 2008 election candidates announced their supports Barack Obama. Kennedy's support Obama to win the Democratic Party nomination in the way of the President, enabling them to have a big advantage.
Third time on May 17, 2008 that Kennedy had a stroke at his home from the hospital was taken under medical supervision. In the upper left May 20, 2008 on malignant brain tumors have a brain that was announced to the press. U.S. political circles, this news has created a great echo and sadness. As of June of 2008 is under chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments.
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