What party did Adlai Stevenson, III belong to?

Adlai Stevenson, III was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Illinois in the U.S. Senate.

When did Adlai Stevenson, III serve in the U.S. Senate?

Adlai Stevenson, III served in the U.S. Senate from November 17, 1970 to January 3, 1981, representing Illinois.

When did Adlai Stevenson, III die?

Adlai Stevenson, III died on September 6, 2021.

Historical Profile

Adlai Stevenson, III is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Democrat Inactive

Adlai Stevenson, III

Former U.S. Senator for Illinois

Biography

Adlai Stevenson, III (died 2021) was an American politician who represented Illinois in the United States Senate from November 1970 to January 1981, during the 91st–96th Congresses. Stevenson served as a Democrat. Stevenson died on September 6, 2021.

Key Information

Full Name: Adlai Ewing Stevenson, III
Died: September 6, 2021
Term Started: November 17, 1970
Term Ended: January 3, 1981

Service History

Nov 17, 1970 – Jan 3, 1981 91st–96th Congresses Democrat Illinois

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from Illinois

Dick Durbin

Democrat
Tammy Duckworth

Democrat

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Stevenson's service:

Charles Percy (IL) 1970–1981