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  2. Nov 3, 2015 · Sanders lived in the 3 1/2-room apartment with his parents and brother, Larry, who is seven years older. Larry says their father, Eli, worked most of his life as a struggling paint salesman...

  3. Sanders attended Brooklyn College of the City University of New York and obtained a master's degree in social work from the University of Oxford. [17] He also attended Harvard Law School in the 1950s, leaving after two years to care for his sick mother.

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  5. Bernie (left) with his brother Larry. Bernard (Bernie) Sanders was born September 8, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York, to Eli and Dorothy Sanders. His father, Eli, was born in Slopnice, Poland, and immigrated to the United States in 1921 at age 17. “I had the role model of a father who had unbelievable courage in journeying across an ocean, with ...

  6. May 26, 2015 · May 26, 2015 7:00 PM EDT. Bernie Sanders won the first election he ever lost. It was the late 1950s, and Sanders was still a teenager, running to be class president at James Madison High School...

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  7. Apr 5, 2024 · Bernie has credited Larry as having made an important contribution to his political education. As a college student, Larry introduced Bernie, who was still in high school, to "the sorts of things ...

  8. Bernard Sanders (born September 8, 1941) is an American politician and activist who is the senior United States senator from Vermont.Sanders is the longest-serving independent in U.S. congressional history but has a close relationship with the Democratic Party, having caucused with House and Senate Democrats for most of his congressional career and sought the party's presidential nomination in ...

  9. Feb 29, 2016 · Todd Heisler/The New York Times. By Jason Horowitz. Feb. 28, 2016. When Bernie Sanders first raised his hand to run for office, his towheaded 2-year-old, Levi, was there, sitting on his lap. When ...

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