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Lautenberg was born in Paterson, New Jersey, the son of Mollie (née Bergen) and Sam Lautenberg, Jewish immigrants from Poland and Russia, who had arrived in the United States as infants. [3] [4] He was named after his maternal grandfather, Frank Bergen, and close family friend and Paterson community activist, Raleigh Weintrob.
Jun 3, 2013 · Frank Raleigh Lautenberg was born in Paterson, N.J., on Jan. 23, 1924, to Sam and Mollie Lautenberg, Jewish immigrants from Poland and Russia. The family was poor. His father repeatedly tried...
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2. Lautenberg's father convinced him of the need for an education by taking him to the grim silk factory where he worked. The senator, whose father was from Poland and mother was from Russia,...
Education. Bachelor's. Columbia University. Military. Service / branch. U.S. Army. Years of service. 1942 - 1946. Personal. Religion. Judaism. Profession. Business executive. Contact. Personal website. Frank Raleigh Lautenberg (b. January 23, 1924 - June 3, 2013) was a Democratic member of the United States Senate from the state of New Jersey.
Following the war, he enrolled at Columbia University on the G.I. Bill and graduated with a degree in economics in 1949. After finishing college, Lautenberg joined with two boyhood friends and helped found the nation's first payroll services company, Automatic Data Processing.
Jun 3, 2013 · WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, a multimillionaire New Jersey businessman and the last World War II veteran remaining in the Senate, has died at age 89. His office said Lautenberg died...
Jun 3, 2013 · Sen. Frank Lautenberg, a World War II veteran who served nearly three decades in the Senate, died early Monday morning in New York at 89. The New Jersey Democrat — the oldest member of the...
