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Adlai E. Stevenson II, the grandson of Adlai E. Stevenson I, who was Grover Cleveland's second Vice President (1893-1897) and the Democratic Party Vice Presidential Candidate in 1900, was the Democratic Party Presidential Candidate in 1952 and 1956. He lost both elections to World War II General Dwight D. Eisenhower. Governor Stevenson ran again in 1960 but lost the nomination to John F. Kennedy.

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