Susan Alter

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Susan Alter
Member of the New York City Council
from the 45th district
In office
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1993
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byLloyd Henry
Member of the New York City Council
from the 25th district
In office
January 1, 1983 – December 31, 1991
Preceded byTheodore Silverman
Succeeded byJohn Sabini
Member of the New York City Council
from the 32nd district
In office
January 1, 1978 – December 31, 1982
Preceded byEdward M. Rappaport
Succeeded byNoach Dear
Personal details
Born (1942-05-18) May 18, 1942 (age 79)
Political partyDemocratic

Susan Alter Klaperman[1] (born May 18, 1942) is an American politician who served in the New York City Council from 1978 to 1993.[2][3][4] She was the first, and as yet only, Orthodox Jewish woman to serve on the council.[5]

Alter-Klaperman did not succeed in her 1993 attempt to run for Public Advocate.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Rabbi Gilbert and Susan Alter Klaperman". Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  2. ^ Alessandra Stanley (September 5, 1991). "A Combustible Contest In a Smoldering Brooklyn". The New York Times. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
  3. ^ Jonathan P. Hicks (June 27, 1993). "One Campaign by Alter: Many Interpretations". New York Times. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
  4. ^ "Susan Alter-Klapperman". Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  5. ^ "This Haredi woman is looking to make history in New York's city elections". Haaretz. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  6. ^ David Seifman (June 6, 2001). "City Hall's Other Rudy Mulls Joining Mike's GOP Ticket". The New York Post.
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