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Specter (surname)
Specter
is a
Dutch surname
. It is also of
Ashkenazic Jewish
origin, an
occupational name
of a
teacher's assistant
. It is also derivative of the
Polish word
inspektor
, meaning
supervisor
.
Notable
people with this name include:
Arlen Specter
,
American politician
and
lawyer
, member of the
US Senate
Dave Specter
,
American
Chicago blues
and
jazz guitarist
Joan Specter
, American
businessperson
and politician, widow of
Arlen
Specter
Michael Specter
,
American journalist
Ronnie Specter
, American
make-up artist
active since 1984