Susan Alter
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]
Susan Alter | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New York City Council from the 45th district | |
| In office January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Lloyd Henry |
| Member of the New York City Council from the 25th district | |
| In office January 1, 1983 – December 31, 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Theodore Silverman |
| Succeeded by | John Sabini |
| Member of the New York City Council from the 32nd district | |
| In office January 1, 1978 – December 31, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Edward M. Rappaport |
| Succeeded by | Noach Dear |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 18, 1942 |
| Political party | Democratic |
References
- "Rabbi Gilbert and Susan Alter Klaperman". Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- Alessandra Stanley (September 5, 1991). "A Combustible Contest In a Smoldering Brooklyn". The New York Times. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
- Jonathan P. Hicks (June 27, 1993). "One Campaign by Alter: Many Interpretations". New York Times. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
- "Susan Alter-Klapperman". Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- "This Haredi woman is looking to make history in New York's city elections". Haaretz. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
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