Richard Blumenthal Age, Wife, Net worth, Family, Biography & More

Richard Blumenthal (born February 13, 1946) is an American Attorney and Politician from New York City, New York. He is the United States Senator from Connecticut since 2011. Furthermore, the 72-year-old politician is also the member of Democratic Party. Since 2013, Blumenthal remained the state’s senior senator.

Recently, he ranked as the second wealthiest member of the Senate after Mark Warner. As of 2018, the estimated Richard Blumenthal’s Net worth is $70 million US Dollar. He also served as an Attorney General of Connecticut for almost 20 years. in 1990, he elected as the 23rd attorney general and then in 1994.

Moreover, he also re-elected in the year 1998, 2002, and 2006. In his early political career days, Richard served Sen. Abraham A. Ribicoff. At the age of 31, the famous attorney became the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut and served from 1977 to 1981.

In addition, Blumenthal also became the partner of the law firm of Cummings & Lockwood. On October 10, 2002, he was awarded the “Raymond E. Baldwin Award” for Public Service. This award was given by the Quinnipiac University School of Law.

Wiki, Age, Early Life & Parents

The American Politician was born on February 13, 1946, in New York City, New York, United States. Therefore, Richard Blumenthal’s age is Seventy-two (72) years old, as of 2018. His father “Martin Blumenthal” was the president of a commodities trading firm. Richard’s mother “Jane Blumenthal” was a homemaker.

Furthermore, the attorney also has a brother “David Blumenthal”. He is an academic physician and health care policy expert. Moreover, he and his family belong to Jewish-American ethnicity.

The 72-year-old politician attended Riverdale Country School. Then, he graduated from the Harvard College. Blumenthal received an A.B. degree magna cum laude as a member of Phi Beta Kappa.

Later, he went to The University of Cambridge and studied for 1 year for a Fiske Fellowship. In 1973, Richard received his Juris Doctor Degree from the Yale Law School. Moreover, he also served the college as an editor-in-chief for the Yale Law Journal.

Personal Affairs, Girlfriend & Children

He has married his longtime girlfriend in 1982. The name of Richard Blumenthal’s wife is “Cynthia Allison Malkin“. She is the daughter of “Peter L. Malkin” real estate investor. In fact, Cynthia is 15 years younger than her husband. The couple first met during a party in Greenwich.

When she went to her senior year in college, the couple engaged each other. Later after graduating from her Harvard College, Richard tied the knot with her. Furthermore, they share four children together. They have a daughter “Claire Blumenthal”. Also, they have three sons Matthew, David Blumenthal, and Michael Blumenthal.

Richard Blumenthal Biography, Girlfriend, Age, Net worth, Children, Parents, Wealth, Spouse & Profile

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