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Arlen Specter. Arlen Specter (February 12, 1930 – October 14, 2012) was an American lawyer, author and politician who served as a United States Senator from Pennsylvania from 1981 to 2011. Specter was a Democrat from 1951 to 1965, [1] [2] [3] then a Republican from 1965 until 2009, when he switched back to the Democratic Party.
Oct 15, 2012 · Arlen Specter was born on Feb. 12, 1930, in Wichita, Kan., the fourth and youngest child of Harry and Lillian Specter. Harry Specter, a Jewish émigré from the Ukraine, then part of Russia, moved ...
Oct 28, 2021 · In mid-life Arlen Specter found that he needed an outlet. He had a stressful job—he was the District Attorney of Philadelphia, the fourth-biggest city in the country and awash in violent crime—and with his wife Joan was raising two children. He was aware of his weight and wanted to keep in shape.
Arlen Specter, the five-term senator from Pennsylvania, died from complications of non-Hodgkins lymphoma, said his son, Shanin. He was 82 years old.
Oct 14, 2012 · CNN —. Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, who embodied a vanishing breed of liberal Republicanism before switching to the Democratic Party at the twilight of his political career, died Sunday after ...
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Oct 14, 2012 · Sen. Specter was one of Congress’s leading champions of medical research. Together with Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), he helped double the National Institutes of Health budget from 1999 to 2004.
Jan 8, 2015 · Arlen Specter was born in 1930 in Wichita, Kansas, the youngest of four children of a Ukrainian immigrant father. He grew up in the only Jewish family in Bob Dole's hometown of Russell, Kan ...
