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List Of Notable Guests Of Kennedy Funeral
A list of notable people who attended Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's funeral in Boston on Saturday:
- President Obama
- First Lady Michelle Obama
- Vice President Joe Biden and wife Jill Biden
- Former President George W. Bush and wife Laura Bush
- Former President Bill Clinton
- Former President Jimmy Carter and wife Rosalynn Carter
- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.
- Former Vice President Al Gore
- Former Vice President Walter Mondale
- Former Vice President Dan Quayle
- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
- Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah
- Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn.
- Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.
- Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass.
- Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine
- Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine
- Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev.
- Sen. Judd Gregg, R-N.H.
- Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.
- Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn.
- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va.
- CIA Director Leon Panetta
- Attorney General Eric Holder
- Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius
- Energy Secretary Steven Chu
- Interior Secretary Ken Salazar
- Former Sen. Tom Daschle, D-S.D
- Gov. Deval Patrick, D-Mass.
- Former acting Gov. Jane Swift, R-Mass.
- Former Gov. Mitt Romney, R-Mass.
- Former Gov. Michael Dukakis, D-Mass.
- Gov. Jon Corzine, D-N.J.
- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, R-Calif.
- Boston Mayor Thomas Menino
- New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg
- Chicago Mayor Richard Daley
- Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass.
- Rep. Stephen Lynch, D-Mass.
- Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., D-Ill.
- Rev. Jesse Jackson
- Rep. William Delahunt, D-Mass.
- Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass.
- Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga.
- Former Sen. John Edwards, D-N.C., and wife Elizabeth Edwards
- Former Rep. Martin Meehan, now chancellor of the University of Massachusetts at Lowell
- Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen
- Sarah Brown, wife of British Prime Minister Gordon Brown
- Shaun Woodward, secretary of state for Northern Ireland
- Martin McGuinness, deputy first minister of Northern Ireland
- Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley
- Joan Kennedy, ex-wife of Sen. Kennedy
- Actor Jack Nicholson
- Singer Tony Bennett
- Basketball player Bill Russell
- Massachusetts Treasurer Timothy Cahill
- Tenor Placido Domingo
- Cellist Yo-Yo Ma
- J. Keith Motley, chancellor of the University of Massachusetts-Boston
- Former Massachusetts Senate President Robert Travaglini
- Massachusetts Transportation Secretary James Aloisi
- Steve Grossman, a former chairman of the Democratic National Committee.
- University of Massachusetts President Jack Wilson
- Charles Stith, director of the African Presidential Archives and Research Center at Boston University
- Israel's consul-general in Boston Nadav Tamir
- Boston Red Sox owner John Henry
- Boston Red Sox president Larry Lucchino
- Boston Red Sox chairman and co-owner Tom Werner
- Boston Celtics co-owner Stephen Pagliuca
- Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich
- Executive Director of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate Peter Meade
- Civil rights advocate Hubie Jones
- John Walsh, chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party
- Rev. Eugene Rivers
- Boston City Council President Michael Ross
- Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo
- Massachusetts Senate President Therese Murray
- Former Massachusetts Senate President William Bulger
This program aired on August 29, 2009. The audio for this program is not available.