Posted AT 8:48 AM EDT on 01/03/07
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., 89
NEW YORK — Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and “court philosopher” of the Kennedy administration who remained a proud liberal even as others dared not use the word, has died. He was 89.
Mr. Schlesinger was dining with family members in Manhattan on Wednesday when he suffered a heart attack, his son, Stephen, said. He died at New York Downtown Hospital.
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