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'''Adlai Stevenson II''' was an American politician and diplomat known for the term “{{W|egghead}}” being coined to describe him. He the Democratic [[President of the USA|presidential]] nominee in 1952 and again in 1956, but lost both elections to [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]].
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'''Adlai Stevenson II''' was an American politician and diplomat known for the term “{{W|egghead}}” being coined to describe him. He the Democratic [[President of the USA|presidential]] nominee in 1952 and again in 1956, but lost both elections in a landside to [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]].
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==

Revision as of 21:06, January 23, 2024

"I have no objection to man walking on the Moon."
―Adlai Stevenson II[src]
For others named Adlai Stevenson, see Adlai Stevenson.
Adlai Stevenson II
Adlai Stevenson II.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Deceased
Hair: Balding
Occupation: Governor of Illinois
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
Relatives: Grandfather: Adlai Stevenson I
First appearance: "The Secret War of Lisa Simpson"
Voiced by: Harry Shearer


Adlai Stevenson II was an American politician and diplomat known for the term “egghead” being coined to describe him. He the Democratic presidential nominee in 1952 and again in 1956, but lost both elections in a landside to Dwight D. Eisenhower.

History

Adlai Stevenson was in the educational filmstrip The Moon of Earth. The narrator said that "Democratic hopeful" Adlai Stevenson thought that man would walk on the Moon one day, and then cut to a clip of a press conference where Stevenson said that he had no objections to man walking on the Moon.

Appearances

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