Indicted in 2001 on 66 counts of fraud and pled guilty to 31, after charges surfaced that he swindled investors out of over $10M since 1995. Federal inmate from 2003 to 2008. Father-in-law of Chelsea Clinton.
[1] Chairman, Democratic Party of Pennsylvania, 1981-86.
Father: Abe Mezvinsky (supermarket entrepreneur)
Brother: Norton Mezvinsky
Wife: Myra Shulman (m. 1963, div. 1974, 4 daughters)
Wife: Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky (politician, m. 1975, div., 2 sons)
Son: Marc Mezvinsky (b. 1977)
High School: Ames High School, Ames, IA
University: BA, University of Iowa (1960)
University: MA Political Science, University of California at Berkeley (1963)
Law School: JD, University of California at Berkeley (1965)
UN Official United Nations Commission on Human Rights (1977-79)
US Congressman, Iowa 1st (3-Jan-1973 to 3-Jan-1977)
Iowa State House of Representatives (1969-70)
Congressional Staff Legislative assistant to Rep. Neal Smith (1965-67)
Iowa State Bar Association 1965
Bank Fraud indicted 2001
Mail Fraud indicted 2001
Wire Fraud indicted 2001
Wedding: Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky (2010)
Ukrainian Ancestry
Risk Factors: Bipolar Disorder
Author of books:
A Term to Remember (1977, memoir, with Kevin McCormally and John Greenya)