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|name = Adlai Stevenson II | |name = Adlai Stevenson II | ||
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|job = Governor of [[Illinois]]<br>U.S. Ambassador to the [[United Nations]] | |job = Governor of [[Illinois]]<br>U.S. Ambassador to the [[United Nations]] | ||
|relatives = '''Grandfather:''' [[Adlai Stevenson I]] | |relatives = '''Grandfather:''' [[Adlai Stevenson I]] | ||
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| − | '''Adlai Stevenson II''' was an American politician and diplomat | + | '''Adlai Stevenson II''' was an American politician and diplomat. He was 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 == | ||
| − | + | During the exhumation of [[Jebediah Springfield]], [[Groundskeeper Willie]] throws a shovel full of dirt onto Adlai Stevenson II's headstone putting out its {{W|eternal flame}}.<ref>"[[Lisa the Iconoclast]]"</ref> | |
| − | + | 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.<ref>"[[The Secret War of Lisa Simpson]]"</ref> | |
== Appearances == | == Appearances == | ||
| + | *{{ep|Lisa the Iconoclast|(grave)}} | ||
*{{ep|The Secret War of Lisa Simpson}} | *{{ep|The Secret War of Lisa Simpson}} | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:56, August 26, 2026
- For others named Adlai Stevenson, see Adlai Stevenson.
- "I have no objection to man walking on the Moon."
- ―Adlai Stevenson II[src]
Adlai Stevenson II
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Adlai Stevenson II was an American politician and diplomat. He was the Democratic presidential nominee in 1952 and again in 1956, but lost both elections in a landside to Dwight D. Eisenhower.
History[edit]
During the exhumation of Jebediah Springfield, Groundskeeper Willie throws a shovel full of dirt onto Adlai Stevenson II's headstone putting out its eternal flame.[1]
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.[2]
Appearances[edit]
Episode – "Lisa the Iconoclast" (grave)
Episode – "The Secret War of Lisa Simpson"
References[edit]
External links[edit]
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