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Leonard Haber

Died
May 1, 2015
Age
82 years

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Leonard Haber, 82, American psychologist, politician and radio show host, Mayor of Miami Beach, Florida (1977–1979).

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Leonard Haber (March 21, 1933 – May 1, 2015) was an American psychologist, politician, radio show host and Mayor of Miami Beach, Florida (1977–1979). He was a radio and TV news commentator.

Biography

Haber was born on March 21, 1933, in The Bronx, New York City. Haber was one of three children of Sally and Max Haber. Her parents also have daughter Sandra and son Arnold. He was graduated from Bronx Community College. Haber was earned his Ph.D from Adelphi University in New York. From Adelphi University, Haber moved to Miami Beach and established his private practice. Haber was hosted in the popular radio show "At Your Service" on WKAT. Haber also served as the city psychologist for Miami Beach. Haber first joined the Miami Beach commission in 1971. Haber moved back to Miami in 2012. Haber died on May 1, 2015, at the age of 82. Memorial services were held at Temple Beth Sholom in Miami Beach.

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  1. 1.Besides being a psychologist and politician, what media role did Leonard Haber hold?

    • A.Newspaper editor
    • B.Radio show hostcorrect
    • C.Book author
    • D.Movie producer

    Leonard Haber was an American psychologist, politician, and radio show host.

    Source: Biography section

  2. 2.What specific educational institution did Leonard Haber graduate from before his Ph.D?

    • A.Bronx Community Collegecorrect
    • B.New York City University
    • C.Miami University
    • D.Adelphi College

    Leonard Haber graduated from Bronx Community College.

    Source: Biography section

  3. 3.On what date did Leonard Haber die?

    • A.March 21, 2015
    • B.May 1, 2012
    • C.May 1, 2015correct
    • D.March 21, 1933

    Leonard Haber died on May 1, 2015.

    Source: Biography section

  4. 4.In what city was Leonard Haber born?

    • A.Adelphi, New York
    • B.Miami Beach, Florida
    • C.Brooklyn, New York City
    • D.The Bronx, New York Citycorrect

    Leonard Haber was born on March 21, 1933, in The Bronx, New York City.

    Source: Biography section

  5. 5.What is the birth date of Leonard Haber?

    • A.January 1, 1933
    • B.May 1, 2015
    • C.March 21, 1977
    • D.March 21, 1933correct

    Leonard Haber was born on March 21, 1933.

    Source: Biography section

  6. 6.How many children were in the family of Sally and Max Haber?

    • A.Two
    • B.Threecorrect
    • C.Five
    • D.Four

    Leonard Haber was one of three children of Sally and Max Haber.

    Source: Biography section

  7. 7.From which institution did Leonard Haber earn his Ph.D?

    • A.Adelphi Universitycorrect
    • B.New York University
    • C.Miami University
    • D.Bronx Community College

    Leonard Haber earned his Ph.D from Adelphi University in New York.

    Source: Biography section

  8. 8.What was the name of the radio show hosted by Leonard Haber on WKAT?

    • A.Psychology Today
    • B.The Haber Hour
    • C.At Your Servicecorrect
    • D.Miami Morning Talk

    Leonard Haber hosted the popular radio show At Your Service on WKAT.

    Source: Biography section

  9. 9.During which years did Leonard Haber serve as the Mayor of Miami Beach?

    • A.1977–1979correct
    • B.2012–2015
    • C.1979–1981
    • D.1971–1973

    Leonard Haber served as the Mayor of Miami Beach from 1977 to 1979.

    Source: Biography section

  10. 10.What professional role did Leonard Haber serve for the city of Miami Beach in addition to being mayor?

    • A.City treasurer
    • B.City psychologistcorrect
    • C.City manager
    • D.City attorney

    Leonard Haber also served as the city psychologist for Miami Beach.

    Source: Biography section

  11. 11.In what year did Leonard Haber first join the Miami Beach commission?

    • A.1979
    • B.1971correct
    • C.2012
    • D.1977

    Leonard Haber first joined the Miami Beach commission in 1971.

    Source: Biography section

  12. 12.What was the name of Leonard Haber's sister?

    • A.Sandracorrect
    • B.Alice
    • C.Sally
    • D.Maxine

    The parents of Leonard Haber had a daughter named Sandra.

    Source: Biography section

  13. 13.What was the name of Leonard Haber's brother?

    • A.Robert
    • B.Max
    • C.Sally
    • D.Arnoldcorrect

    The parents of Leonard Haber had a son named Arnold.

    Source: Biography section

  14. 14.Where were the memorial services for Leonard Haber held?

    • A.Adelphi University
    • B.Temple Beth Sholomcorrect
    • C.Bronx Community College
    • D.Miami Beach City Hall

    Memorial services for Leonard Haber were held at Temple Beth Sholom in Miami Beach.

    Source: Biography section

  15. 15.At what age did Leonard Haber pass away?

    • A.79
    • B.85
    • C.82correct
    • D.80

    Leonard Haber died on May 1, 2015, at the age of 82.

    Source: Biography section

  16. 16.In what year did Leonard Haber move back to Miami?

    • A.2015
    • B.2012correct
    • C.1971
    • D.1979

    Leonard Haber moved back to Miami in 2012.

    Source: Biography section

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