An undated handout photo shows Edward M. Kennedy, circa 1934. US Senator Edward Kennedy, a towering figure in the Democratic Party who took the helm of one of America's most fabled political families after two older brothers were assassinated, died on Aug 26, 2009 at age 77, his family said. [Agencies]

Phil Haughey (L), Leo Daley and Ted Kennedy are seen in their football uniforms at Harvard,1955. [Agencies]