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Alan MacGregor Cranston (June 19, 1914 – December 31, 2000) was an American politician and journalist who served as a United States Senator from California from 1969 to 1993, and as President of the World Federalist Association from 1949 to 1952.
Jan 1, 2001 · Former Sen Alan Cranston of California dies at age of 86; during long political career, he balanced roles of crusader and behind-the-scenes dealmaker, even launching long-shot bid for...
Jan 1, 2001 · Alan Cranston, who represented California for 24 years in the U.S. Senate and was a widely...
Jan 1, 2001 · Former Sen. Alan Cranston of California, who retired in 1993 amid a savings and loan scandal, died in 2000 at 86. He was a journalist, a lobbyist, a state controller and a presidential candidate, and a champion of nuclear arms control and world peace.
Jan 1, 2001 · Alan Cranston, the California Democrat and fierce crusader for nuclear arms control whose 24-year career in the U.S. Senate ended in 1993 under the cloud of the Keating savings and loan...
Senator Alan Cranston was born and raised in Northern California. After serving in the Army, Cranston co-founded the California Democratic Council (CDC). 1 The Council was an unofficial assembling of local Democratic outfits that coordinated electoral activities and activism in California.
Mar 7, 2020 · Born in Palo Alto, California, Alan MacGregor Cranston (1914–2000) grew up in neighboring Los Altos. After graduating from Mountain View High School, he attended Pomona College and also spent a summer studying in Mexico.