While she was married to Guggenheim, Patterson had a long-running affair with Adlai Stevenson, governor of Illinois and two-time Democratic nominee for president. [9] She worked in the promotion department of her father's Daily News in 1927, before being assigned as a reporter.

Sep 1, 2016 · She married a Guggenheim, founded a newspaper, and carried on a long-term affair with Illinois governor and presidential hopeful Adlai Stevenson. What she did not do, apparently, was laundry.

Apr 23, 2016 · Patterson was the renegade daughter of a newspaper dynasty, who challenged McCarthyism, had a decades-long affair with Adlai Stevenson, and founded Newsday, winner of 22 Pulitzer Prizes. I reviewed it for the SF Chronicle and the full review is at: http://www.sfgate.com/books/article/T...

Aug 29, 2016 · One of the revelations in the book is that Patterson and Illinois Gov. Adlai Stevenson had a romance as well as a longtime friendship. “He was often kind of crippled by indecision,” says...

In the years that followed — as her marital problems continued and Stevenson’s own marriage ended in divorce in 1949 — and for many years after that, Patterson and Stevenson developed and sustained a relationship of great warmth and intimacy.

Alicia Patterson and Adlai Stevenson had a relationship. About. American Politician Adlai Stevenson was born on 5th February, 1900 in Los Angeles, California and passed away on 14th Jul 1965 London, England aged 65. He is most remembered for Illinois governor, Democratic candidate for Presid.

Sep 28, 2016 · Adlai Stevenson, the Illinois governor who ran against Dwight Eisenhower in two presidential elections, was an early admirer of Patterson, and they had an affair that lasted for decades.

Aug 23, 2016 · Stevenson fell deeply in love with Patterson, and she loved Stevenson as well, albeit with less ardor. Their off-again, on-again affair defined a large portion of their later lives. Unable to bear children, Patterson's health began to deteriorate during her two final decades.

While she was married to Guggenheim, Patterson had a long-running affair with Adlai Stevenson, governor of Illinois and two-time Democratic nominee for president. She worked in the promotion department of her father's Daily News in 1927, before being assigned as a reporter.