Theodore Chaikin Sorensen (May 8, 1928 – October 31, 2010) was an American lawyer, writer, and presidential adviser. He was a speechwriter for President ...
Theodore Chaikin Sorensen was an American lawyer, writer, and presidential adviser. He was a speechwriter for President John F. Kennedy, as well as one of his closest advisers. President Kennedy once called him his "intellectual blood bank". Wikipedia
Born: May 8, 1928, Lincoln, NE
Died: October 31, 2010 (age 82 years), New York, NY
Spouse: Gillian Sorensen (m. 1969–2010)
Education: Lincoln High School and University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Party: Democratic Party
Descendants: Juliet Sorensen, Eric Sorensen, Philip Sorensen, and more
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