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Saul Weprin was born on 5 August, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York City, U.S., is an American politician. Discover Saul Weprin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
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66 years old |
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Leo |
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5 August, 1927 |
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5 August |
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Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Date of death |
11 February, 1994 |
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Queens, New York City, U.S. |
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United States
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Saul Weprin Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Saul Weprin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Saul Weprin worth at the age of 66 years old? Saul Weprin’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from United States. We have estimated Saul Weprin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Saul Weprin (August 5, 1927 – February 11, 1994) was an American attorney and politician.
He served in the United States Coast Guard in 1945.
He went to Thomas Jefferson High School in Brooklyn, and graduated from Brooklyn College in 1948 and Brooklyn Law School in 1951.
In the late 1950s he became president of his cooperative apartment board in Hollis, Queens, in 1962 he became Democratic leader of the 24th Assembly District.
Weprin married Sylvia Matz in 1950, a biology teacher, who was born in Cuba and emigrated to the United States with her family in 1938, when she was eight years old.
On November 2, 1971, Weprin was elected to the New York State Assembly, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Martin Rodell, and took his seat in the 179th New York State Legislature during the special session in December 1971.
In 1987, he got the post of Ways and Means Committee chairman, and was instrumental in developing the Tax Reform and Reduction Act, one of the largest tax cuts in American history.
He was a Democratic member from Queens County of the New York State Assembly, and served as its Speaker from December 1991 until his death.
Saul Weprin was born in Brooklyn, to Jewish parents who had emigrated from the Kyiv area.
He practiced law at the Manhattan law firm of Thelen, Marrin, Johnson & Bridges until he became Speaker of the New York State Assembly in 1991.
On December 16, 1991, he was elected Speaker "after a lightning-like round of politicking by telephone among the Democrats in the Assembly", after Speaker Mel Miller had lost his seat in the Assembly upon being convicted on federal fraud charges, later overturned on appeal.
Weprin was an opponent of the death penalty and a supporter of abortion rights.
He pushed the first gay rights bill through the Assembly, sought to increase state aid for schools in New York, and defended the state's Medicaid and welfare programs against cuts proposed by the Republican-controlled Senate.
Weprin was re-elected several times, and remained in the Assembly until his death in 1994, sitting also in the 180th, 181st, 182nd, 183rd, 184th, 185th, 186th, 187th, 188th, 189th, 190th New York State Legislatures.
There he served as chairman of the Commerce Committee and the Judiciary Committee.
He died on February 11, 1994, at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Queens from complications resulting from a stroke.
The couple had three sons, Barry Weprin, an attorney in New York, Mark Weprin, who won his father's former seat, and served in the Assembly until January 2010, when he was elected to the New York City Council seat vacated by his brother David Weprin, who, after an unsuccessful run for New York City Comptroller, succeeded him in the Assembly in 2010.
