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Milton Shapp
Shapp in 1976
40th Governor of Pennsylvania
In office
January 19, 1971 – January 16, 1979
LieutenantErnest Kline
Preceded byRaymond P. Shafer
Succeeded byDick Thornburgh
Personal details
Born
Milton Jerrold Shapiro

(1912-06-25)June 25, 1912
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
DiedNovember 24, 1994(1994-11-24) (aged 82)
Merion, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouses
Harriet Nolte
(m. 1939; div. 1947)
Muriel Matzkin
(m. 1947)
Children3
EducationCase Western Reserve University (BS)
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1942–1946
RankCaptain
UnitArmy Signal Corps
Battles/warsWorld War II

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. He was also the first governor of Pennsylvania to be eligible for, and re-elected to, consecutive four-year terms per the 1968 Pennsylvania Constitution.

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1970 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election

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Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was held on November 3. Democrat Milton Shapp challenged incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Ray Broderick. Lieutenant...

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1974 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election

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Incumbent Democratic Governor Milton Shapp defeated Republican Drew Lewis. Under the state's 1968 constitution, Shapp was the first governor who was...

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1966 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election

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state's highest office after holding off a charge from future governor Milton Shapp. Ray Shafer, incumbent Lieutenant Governor Harold Stassen, former president...

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1976 Democratic Party presidential primaries

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Carey, Thomas Eagleton, Eugene McCarthy, Gary Hart, Ella Grasso, and Milton Shapp with 1% each; and Brendan Byrne, Terry Sanford, Frank Church, Mo Udall...

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down on government corruption, at a time when more than 60 persons in the Shapp administration were indicted on criminal charges. Thornburgh and Scranton...

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1972 United States presidential election

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Gravel of Alaska Former Senator Stephen M. Young from Ohio Governor Milton Shapp of Pennsylvania Former Governor Michael DiSalle of Ohio Ohio State Treasurer...

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1978 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election

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gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1978. Incumbent Governor Milton Shapp was constitutionally ineligible to run for a third consecutive term in...

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List of governors of Pennsylvania

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consecutive terms, with no lifetime limit. Under the 1968 constitution, Milton Shapp was the first governor to serve two terms, and Tom Corbett was the first...

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Charles Guggenheim

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collaborated on a well-received political film for Pennsylvania governor Milton Shapp in 1966. That year, Guggenheim moved his company and his family to Washington...

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African-American member of the state Public Utility Commission (PUC), Governor Milton Shapp began actively searching for one. His aide, Terry Dellmuth, knew Goode...

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Walter Annenberg

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Inquirer to cast doubt on the candidacy of Democrat Milton Shapp for governor of Pennsylvania. Shapp was highly critical of the proposed merger of the Pennsylvania...

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Electoral history of Hubert Humphrey

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1976 in LGBT rights

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The Pennsylvania Council for Sexual Minorities is formed by Governor Milton J. Shapp of Pennsylvania. 29 — New York City's public radio channel, WNET, airs...

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Pennsylvania Department of Education

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David Kurtzman 1969-1971 Raymond P. Shafer John Pittenger 1972-1976 Milton Shapp Robert N. Hendershot 1977 Caryl M. Kline 1977-1979 Robert G. Scanlon...

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Molly Maguires

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his team as the "Molly Maguire Ticket". In 1979, Pennsylvania Governor Milton Shapp granted a posthumous pardon to John "Black Jack" Kehoe after an investigation...

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List of Jewish American politicians

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National Park Service, historic preservationists, local residents, and Milton Shapp, the governor of Pennsylvania from 1971 to 1979, who led unsuccessful...

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Electoral history of Jimmy Carter

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79%) Ellen McCormack - 238,027 (1.50%) Fred R. Harris - 234,568 (1.48%) Milton Shapp - 88,254 (0.56%) Birch Bayh - 86,438 (0.54%) Hubert Humphrey - 61,992...

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1976 United States presidential election

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