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Early life and education. Specter was born in Wichita, Kansas, the youngest child of Lillie (née Shanin) and Harry Specter, who grew up in the Bachkuryne village of Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine. Specter was Jewish, [8] and wrote in his memoir, Passion for Truth, that his father's family was the only Jewish family in the village. [9] .
May 13, 2024 · Specter, the son of Russian Jewish immigrants, was raised in Russell, Kansas. In 1951 he received a bachelor’s degree in international relations from the University of Pennsylvania. Specter attained the rank of second lieutenant while serving (1951–53) with the U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations during the Korean War. He later ...
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Oct 15, 2012 · WASHINGTON — Arlen Specter, the irascible senator from Pennsylvania who was at the center of many of the Senate’s most divisive legal battles — from the Supreme Court nominations of Robert H ...
Mar 3, 2011 · During his five consecutive terms in the Senate, Specter served on the Senate Judiciary Committee, including as chairman from 2005 to 2007; he was chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence from 1995 to 1997 and was a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee. In 2010, Specter lost his run for re-election.
Oct 14, 2012 · But he eventually went east for his higher education. He earned a bachelor’s degree in international relations in 1951 from the University of Pennsylvania, in...
Oct 14, 2012 · WASHINGTON (JTA) — Arlen Specter, the longtime moderate Jewish Republican senator from Pennsylvania whose surprise party switch helped pass President Obama’s health-care reforms, has died....
Biography. SPECTER, ARLEN, a Senator from Pennsylvania; born in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kans., February 12, 1930; attended the public schools; graduated, University of Pennsylvania 1951; graduated, Yale University Law School 1956; served in the United States Air Force 1951-1953; admitted to the Pennsylvania bar in 1956 and commenced practice ...
