Born in San Francisco in 1933, Dianne Emiel Goldman was the daughter of a prominent surgeon. “The folks at San Francisco General were pulled in to deal with the AIDS epidemic, and San Francisco took a leadership role in solving that problem.”Feinstein was considered moderate politically, supporting environmental causes but also encouraging commercial high rise development in downtown San Francisco. Related Articles California Politics | Editorial: Feinstein succeeded by eschewing political partisanshipEditorial: Feinstein succeeded by eschewing political partisanship California Politics | Feinstein’s death forces tough decision on NewsomFeinstein’s death forces tough decision on Newsom California Politics | Who will replace Dianne Feinstein? Who will replace Dianne Feinstein? California Politics | What impact Sen. Feinstein’s death could have nationallyWhat impact Sen. Feinstein’s death could have nationally California Politics | Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s career: From San Francisco mayor to U.S. senator Feinstein was married three times.

Source: CNN September 29, 2023 13:32 UTC