Larry Sanders (politician)

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
Preceded byJillian Creasy
Succeeded byoffice 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 partyGreen (2001–present)
Labour (before 2001)
Other political
affiliations
Democratic[a]
SpouseMargaret (died 1983)
Domestic partnerJanet Hall (since 1998)
Children2
Parent
  • Elias Sanders (father)
RelativesBernie Sanders (brother)
Education

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.

  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.
  2. ^ Glenza, Jessica (October 12, 2015). "Bernie and Larry Sanders: candidate's brother crosses Atlantic to watch debate". The Guardian. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
  3. ^ "1940 United States Federal Census". NARA/Ancestry.com. April 2, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2016.


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