About Milton Semer
Lived 1919 – 2016 (aged 97). Milton Semer was an American lawyer.
Milton Phillip Semer (March 5, 1919 – July 27, 2016) was an American lawyer.
Early life and education
Career He was General Counsel for the U.S. Housing and Home Finance Agency from 1961 to 1966.
Semer oversaw the campaign of Democratic Party politician Edmund S. Muskie. His work on the 1972 Edmund Muskie for President Committee landed him on the master list of Nixon's political opponents.
He was lawyer for Fernand St. Germain, Democratic U.S. Representative from Rhode Island, during an ethics investigation; St. Germain was cleared of all charges in 1987. Semer died in July 2016 at the age of 97.
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Who was Milton Semer?
American lawyer (1919-2016)
When was Milton Semer born?
Milton Semer was born on 5 March 1919 in Auburn.
When did Milton Semer die?
Milton Semer died on 27 July 2016.
What was Milton Semer's occupation?
Milton Semer was a lawyer.
What nationality was Milton Semer?
Milton Semer was American.
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