Ted Kennedy

Ted Kennedy
United States Senator from Massachusetts
In office November 7, 1962 – August 25, 2009
Preceded by	Benjamin A. Smith II
Succeeded by	Paul G. Kirk
Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
In office January 3, 2007 – August 25, 2009
Preceded by	Mike Enzi
Succeeded by	Tom Harkin
In office June 6, 2001 – January 3, 2003
Preceded by	Jim Jeffords
Succeeded by	Judd Gregg
In office January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1995
Preceded by	Orrin Hatch
Succeeded by	Nancy Kassebaum
Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee
In office January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1981
Preceded by	James Eastland
Succeeded by	Strom Thurmond
Senate Majority Whip
In office January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971
Leader	Mike Mansfield
Preceded by	Russell B. Long
Succeeded by	Robert Byrd
Personal details
Born	Edward Moore Kennedy (1932-02-22)February 22, 1932 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	August 25, 2009(2009-08-25) (aged 77) Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, U.S.
Resting place	Arlington National Cemetery
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Joan Bennett ​ ​ (m. 1958; div. 1983)​ Vicki Reggie ​ (m. 1992)​
Relations	See Kennedy family
Children	Kara Edward Jr. Patrick
Parents	Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
Education	Harvard University (BA) University of Virginia (LLB)
Net worth	$43–162 million (USD)[1]
Signature
Website	Official website
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army
Years of service	1951–1953
Rank	Private (1st Class)
Unit	SHAPE

Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy (February 22, 1932 - August 25, 2009)^[2] was the Senator for the U.S. state of Massachusetts from 1962 to 2009.

1. ↑ "Ted Kennedy's Personal Finances". opensecrets.org. 2006. Archived from the original on December 29, 2011.
2. ↑ "Ted Kennedy Dies of Brain Cancer at Age 77". ABC News.