Theodore Chaikin Sorensen

Theodore “Ted” Chaiken Sorensen (1928-2010) was a lawyer and speechwriter best known for his long association with the Kennedy family. He served as special counsel to President John F. Kennedy and later as an advisor to Senator Ted Kennedy. This release consists of files ranging from 1948-1998, including several background investigations conducted when the White House nominated Sorensen for various appointed positions such as the Director of Central Intelligence in 1977.