Funeral of Senator Edward “Ted” Kennedy
Funeral of Senator Edward “Ted” Kennedy
President Obama delivers a eulogy for U.S. Senator Edward “Ted” Kennedy at the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica in Boston, Massachusetts.
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President Obama remembers the "Lion of the Senate" at the funeral Mass for Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy, held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica in Boston, Massachusetts, on August 29, 2009.
President Obama remembers the "Lion of the Senate" at the funeral Mass for Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy, held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica in Boston, Massachusetts, on August 29, 2009.
President Barack Obama and Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy walk down the South Lawn sidewalk at the White House April 21, 2009. (P042109PS-0476)
Official White House Photo by Pete Souza
The white draped casket of Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy sits before (from left) the Senator's son, Edward Kennedy, Jr.; his widow, Vicki Kennedy; former President Bill Clinton; Secretary of State Hillary Clinton; former President George W. Bush; President Barack Obama; First Lady Michelle Obama; Vice President Joseph Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden; former First Lady Rosalynn Carter; and former President Jimmy Carter during funeral services at the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Boston, Massachusetts on August 29, 2009. (P082909PS-0074)
Official White House photo by Pete Souza
The white draped casket of Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy sits before (from left) the Senator's son, Edward Kennedy, Jr.; his widow, Vicki Kennedy; former President Bill Clinton; Secretary of State Hillary Clinton; former President George W. Bush; President Barack Obama; First Lady Michelle Obama; Vice President Joseph Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden; former First Lady Rosalynn Carter; and former President Jimmy Carter during funeral services at the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Boston, Massachusetts on August 29, 2009. (P082909PS-0074)
Official White House photo by Pete Souza
President Barack Obama hugs Vicki Kennedy as he touches the coffin of her husband, Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy, during the Senator's funeral at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica in Boston, August 29, 2009. (P082909CK-0405)
Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy
President Barack Obama and Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy enter the East Room of the White House to attend the second session of a Health Care Summit with members of Congress March 5, 2009. (P030509PS-0476)
Official White House Photo by Pete Souza