Arlen Specter

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Person.png Arlen Specter   C-SPAN SpartacusRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(politician)
Born1930-02-12
Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
Died2012-10-14 (Age 82)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Alma materYale Law School
ReligionJudaism
ChildrenShanin
SpouseJoan Levy
PartyDemocratic

Employment.png United States Senator from Pennsylvania

In office
January 3, 1981 - January 3, 2011
Preceded byRichard Schweiker

Employment.png Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee

In office
January 3, 1995 - January 3, 1997
Preceded byDennis DeConcini
Succeeded byRichard Shelby

Employment.png District Attorney of Philadelphia

In office
January 3, 1966 - January 7, 1974

Employment.png Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee

In office
January 3, 2005 - January 3, 2007
Preceded byOrrin Hatch
Succeeded byPatrick Leahy

Employment.png Chair of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee

In office
January 3, 2003 - January 3, 2005
Preceded byJay Rockefeller
Succeeded byLarry Craig

Employment.png Chair of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee

In office
January 3, 1997 - June 6, 2001
Succeeded byJay Rockefeller

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