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Manfred Ohrenstein, Democrat, represented the 27th District of the County of New York in the State Senate from 1961-1994. Born in Manheim, Germany in 1925, he came to the United States in 1938 and graduated from Columbia Law School with honors in 1951. He served as chairman of the Mental Hygiene Committee in 1965 and as the Minority Leader of the Senate from 1975-1994. He was also active in legislation regarding housing, education, civil rights, and health care.
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