Paul R. Abramson (political scientist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul R. Abramson (political scientist)

American political scientist

Date of Birth: 28-Nov-1937

Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Date of Death: 12-Feb-2018

Profession: political scientist

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Paul Robert Abramson (1937–2018) was an American political scientist known for his research and writing on American, European, and Israeli elections.
He was a professor of political science at Michigan State University. Born on November 28, 1937, in St.
Louis, Missouri, Abramson graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Washington University in St.
Louis in 1959 and attended the University of California at Berkeley as a Woodrow Wilson Fellow in 1959–1960.
He served as a lieutenant in the US Army between 1960 and 1962, earning an MA from the University of California in 1961 and a PhD in 1967.
He joined the Michigan State University political science department as an assistant professor in 1967, was promoted to associate professor in 1971, and to professor in 1977.
In 1996 he was one of twelve political scientists inducted into "The American Political Science Review Hall of Fame" for publishing ten or more articles in the American Political Science Review between 1954 and 1994.
Abramson died on February 12, 2018.