Larry Sanders (politician)

Larry Sanders
Larry Sanders
	Sanders in 2008
Spokesperson for Health and Social Care of the Green Party of England and Wales
	In office; February 11, 2016 – May 7, 2021
Leader	Natalie Bennett; Caroline Lucas (co-leader); Jonathan Bartley (co-leader); Siân Berry (co-leader); Carla Denyer (co-leader); Adrian Ramsay (co-leader);
Preceded by	Jillian Creasy
Succeeded by	office abolished
Member of the Oxfordshire County Council; from Oxford East
	In office; 2005–2013
Personal details
Born	Lawrence Sanders; April 29, 1935 (age 89); New York City, U.S.
Nationality	United States; United Kingdom;
Political party	Green (2001–present); Labour (before 2001)
Other political; affiliations	Democratic
Spouse	Margaret (died 1983)
Domestic partner	Janet Hall (since 1998)
Children	2
Parent	Elias Sanders (father);
Relatives	Bernie Sanders (brother)
Education	City University of New York, Brooklyn (BA); University of Oxford (MSW); Harvard University (JD);

Lawrence Sanders (born April 29, 1935)^[2]^[3] is an American-British academic, social worker, politician, and former Health and Social Care Spokesperson of the Green Party of England and Wales. He is the older brother of Bernie Sanders, United States Senator from Vermont, and two-time U.S. presidential candidate.

^ Sanders, Larry [@Sanders4Health] (April 29, 2021). "Today my 86th birthday (OMG). Term as Green Spokesperson Health and Social Care ends after local elections. We will continue our battle to restore a public NHS and create free Social Care/Support, controlled by disabled people and their families. #VoteGreen #KeepOurNHSPublic" (Tweet). Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Twitter.
^ Glenza, Jessica (October 12, 2015). "Bernie and Larry Sanders: candidate's brother crosses Atlantic to watch debate". The Guardian. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
^ "1940 United States Federal Census". NARA/Ancestry.com. April 2, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2016.

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[1] Sanders, Larry [@Sanders4Health] (April 29, 2021). "Today my 86th birthday (OMG). Term as Green Spokesperson Health and Social Care ends after local elections. We will continue our battle to restore a public NHS and create free Social Care/Support, controlled by disabled people and their families. #VoteGreen #KeepOurNHSPublic" (Tweet). Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Twitter.

[Guardian-3] Glenza, Jessica (October 12, 2015). "Bernie and Larry Sanders: candidate's brother crosses Atlantic to watch debate". The Guardian. Retrieved January 21, 2016.

[Census-4] "1940 United States Federal Census". NARA/Ancestry.com. April 2, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2016.

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Larry Sanders
Sanders in 2008

Spokesperson for Health and Social Care of the Green Party of England and Wales
In office February 11, 2016 – May 7, 2021^[1]
Leader	Natalie Bennett Caroline Lucas (co-leader) Jonathan Bartley (co-leader) Siân Berry (co-leader) Carla Denyer (co-leader) Adrian Ramsay (co-leader)
Preceded by	Jillian Creasy
Succeeded by	office abolished
Member of the Oxfordshire County Council from Oxford East
In office 2005–2013

Personal details
Born	Lawrence Sanders (1935-04-29) April 29, 1935 (age 89) New York City, U.S.
Nationality	United States United Kingdom
Political party	Green (2001–present) Labour (before 2001)
Other political affiliations	Democratic^[a]
Spouse	Margaret (died 1983)
Domestic partner	Janet Hall (since 1998)
Children	2
Parent	Elias Sanders (father)
Relatives	Bernie Sanders (brother)
Education	City University of New York, Brooklyn (BA) University of Oxford (MSW) Harvard University (JD)