Adam Bennett Schiff, the son of Edward and Sherrill Ann Glovsky Schiff, was born in Framingham, Massachusetts. He grew up in a Jewish household that relocated to Scottsdale, Arizona, in 1970 then to Alamo, California, in 1972.
The Democratic Party’s 61-year-old American lawyer, author, and politician has been a member of Congress since 2001. Since 2013, he has represented California’s 28th congressional district.
Where did Adam Schiff go to college?
Schiff graduated with honors from Stanford University in 1982 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science.
What are Adam Schiff’s education qualifications?
Schiff graduated from Danville’s Monte Vista High School in 1978 as both the class valedictorian and the student picked “most likely to achieve” by his peers.
After receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Stanford University, he moved to Massachusetts to attend Harvard Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctor and graduated with honors in 1985.
He also assisted Professor Laurence Tribe as a student research assistant.
