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Cowles Professor of Government Judith N. Shklar, an eminent political theorist and the first woman to be granted tenure in the Government Department, died early yesterday morning from a heart attack suffered last week...
...Shklar, a Cambridge resident, was a distinguished scholar and teacher of the history of political thought, notably that of the Enlightenment period. Her studies spanned the range of ideas at the intersection of political theory and literature...
...Shklar's first heart attack. Her husband said doctors could not offer a prognosis...
...Shklar is on leave for the fall semester, and is scheduled to teach Government 1080, "American Political Thought," this spring...
Born in Latvia, Shklar attended McGill University and received her doctorate at Harvard. She received tenure in 1970 and was awarded the Cowles professorship...