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The late J. Marvin Spiegelman, Ph.D., (b. May 26, 1926 in Los Angeles) attended UCLA, receiving his Associate’s degree in 1944 and then serving in the Navy during World War II (U.S. Naval Reserve and U.S. Merchant Marine, Cadet-Midshipman and Able-Seaman; service ribbons in three theaters of war). After the war in 1946 he returned to UCLA, receiving his Bachelor of Arts (June 1948), his Master of Arts in Psychology (June 1950), and finally his PhD in Clinical and Social Psychology (1952). While at UCLA he taught as a Teaching Assistant in the Psychology Dept. and worked as a Research Assistant in the Anthropology Department. From 1951-1953 he was a Clinical Psychology Trainee at the Veteran’s Administration (working at hospitals and clinics in Los Angeles and Fresno). In 1953 he married his wife of over 60 years, Ryma Silberstein; together they had two children, Joshua (1959) Tamar (1962).
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