Stevenson family

The Stevenson family is an American family from Illinois that has included notable politicians in the Democratic Party, many of whom have been named Adlai E. Stevenson.

John Turner Stevenson

Eliza Ewing Stevenson

William Washington Stevenson

Mary Stevenson

Julia Stevenson Hardin

Letitia Ewing Stevenson

Helen Louise Davis

Charles T. Stevenson

Ellen Borden

Elizabeth "Buffy" Stevenson

Edgar McLean Stevenson, Sr.

Nancy Anderson

Borden Stevenson

John Fell Stevenson

Adlai Stevenson IV

Adlai Stevenson V

Notable members

Adlai Ewing Stevenson I (October 23, 1835 – June 14, 1914)
- 23rd Vice President of the United States, 1893–1897
- United States Representative from Illinois, 1875–1877, 1879–1881
Lewis Stevenson (August 15, 1868 – April 5, 1929)
- 23rd Illinois Secretary of State, 1914–1917
Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (February 5, 1900 – July 14, 1965)
- 5th United States Ambassador to the United Nations, 1961–1965
- Democratic Party presidential nominee, 1952 and 1956
- 31st Governor of Illinois, 1949–1953
McLean Stevenson (November 14, 1927 – February 15, 1996)
- Great-great-grandson of John Turner Stevenson and Eliza Ewing through their son William Stevenson.
- Actor; played Lieutenant Colonel Henry Braymore Blake in M*A*S*H, 1972-1975
Adlai Ewing Stevenson III (October 10, 1930 – September 6, 2021)
- United States Senator from Illinois, 1970–1981
- 63rd Treasurer of Illinois, 1967–1970

- Adlai Ewing Stevenson IV (born November 4, 1956)
- Business executive, reporter, and journalist

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