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Milton Jerrold Shapp (born Milton Jerrold Shapiro; June 25, 1912 – November 24, 1994) was an American businessman and politician who served as the 40th governor of Pennsylvania from 1971 to 1979 and the first Jewish governor of Pennsylvania.
Nov 26, 1994 · Milton J. Shapp, former Governor of Pennsylvania and a Philadelphia industrialist who was the first Jew to mount a campaign for the Presidential nomination of a major party, died on Thursday...
Jun 24, 2022 · Ari Mittleman praises the 40th governor of Pennsylvania as an optimist, innovator and bold policymaker on his 110th birthday. He highlights Shapp's achievements in education, aging, gay rights, ethics and transparency.
- Ari Mittleman
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Governor Milton Shapp of Pennsylvania unsuccessfully sought the Democratic Party nomination for president of the United States in the 1976 election.
Nov 26, 1994 · Former Gov. Milton Shapp, a creative populist who guided Pennsylvania through the 1970s and was believed to be the first person of Jewish faith to declare for the presidency, has died at 82.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Milton Jerrold Shapp, the first Jewish governor of Pennsylvania and a pioneer in the cable TV industry. He served from 1971 to 1979 and enacted many reforms in education, welfare, and environmental protection.
