Max Gruenberg

Max Foorman Gruenberg, Jr. (September 25, 1943 – February 14, 2016) was an American politician, a Democratic member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 14th District since 2003. He previously served from 1985 through 1993. On October 13, 2009, he became the senior member of the House following the death of Richard Foster of Nome.

Max Gruenberg
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 14th district
In office
January 20, 2003  February 14, 2016
Preceded byBrian Porter
Succeeded byIvy Spohnholz
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 11th-B district
In office
1985  January 18, 1993
Serving with
Dave Donley (1986–1990)
Roger Jenkins (1984–1986)
Preceded byMae Tischer
Succeeded byDistrict Abolished
Personal details
Born
Max Foorman Gruenberg, Jr.

(1943-09-25)September 25, 1943
San Francisco, California
DiedFebruary 14, 2016(2016-02-14) (aged 72)
Juneau, Alaska
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Kayla Epstein
ResidenceAnchorage, Alaska
Alma materStanford University, University of California
Professionattorney

Gruenberg served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He died on February 14, 2016 at his home in Juneau after spending an evening with his wife and friends. He was 72 years old.[1]

References

  1. Herz, Nathaniel. "Longtime Alaska lawmaker Max Gruenberg passes away". Alaska Dispatch News. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Richard Foster
Senior member of the Alaska House of Representatives
2009–2016
Succeeded by
Mike Chenault


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