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Early life, education, and early career[edit] Ronald Wyden was born in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Edith (née Rosenow) and Peter H. Wyden (originally Weidenreich, 1923–1998), [1] both of whom were Jewish and had fled Nazi Germany. [2] He grew up in Palo Alto, California, where he played basketball for Palo Alto High School. [3]
Wyden began college at the University of California-Santa Barbara where he won a basketball scholarship and played in Division I competition for two seasons before transferring to Stanford University where he completed his Bachelors degree with distinction.
Wyden began college at the University of California-Santa Barbara where he won a basketball scholarship and played in Division I competition for two seasons before transferring to Stanford University where he completed his Bachelors degree with distinction.
May 13, 2024 · Ron played Division I basketball for two seasons at UC Santa Barbara before transferring to Stanford University to complete his undergraduate education. In 1974, he earned his law degree from the University of Oregon School of Law.
May 31, 2024 · He attended (1967–69) the University of California, Santa Barbara, on a basketball scholarship before transferring to Stanford University, where he received a bachelor’s degree (1971) in political science. He then studied law (J.D., 1974) at the University of Oregon.
May 30, 2024 · Recognizing the crucial role of education in shaping the future of the nation, Wyden has prioritized policies that support quality education for all. He has advocated for increased funding for schools, affordable college education, and measures to address student loan debt.
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Nov 8, 2022 · Education. Bachelor's. Political Science, Stanford University, 1971. Law. University of Oregon, 1974. Personal. Religion. Jewish. Contact. Ron Wyden ( Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Oregon. He assumed office on January 30, 1996. His current term ends on January 3, 2029.
