Background
Schlesinger, Joseph Abraham was born on January 4, 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Monroe Jacob and Millie (Romansky) Schlesinger.
Schlesinger, Joseph Abraham was born on January 4, 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Monroe Jacob and Millie (Romansky) Schlesinger.
Student, Hobart College, 1938-1940; Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1942; A.M., Harvard University, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1955.
Instructor, Boston University, 1947-1949; teaching fellow, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1952-1953; member of faculty, Michigan State University, East Lansing, since 1953; professor political science, Michigan State University, since 1963. Visiting professor University of California, Berkeley, 1964-1965.
( A theory of political parties as office-seeking organiz...)
Delaware Ingham County (Michigan) Democratic Convention, 1966-1968. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1945. Member American Political Science Association (council 1981-1983, 1st annual award for outstanding public paper 1986, Samuel Eldersveld award for lifetime achievement 1993), Midwest Political Science Association (vice president 1969-1970), Southern Political Science Association, Michigan Conference Political Scientists, Academy Political Science.
Married Mildred Saks, September 9, 1951. Children: Elizabeth Hannah, Jacob Monroe.