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Chris Dodd
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American lawyer and politician (born 1944)
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Chris Dodd is an American politician, lawyer, lobbyist, and screenwriter who was born on May 27, 1944, in Willimantic, Connecticut. A member of the Democratic Party, he has served as a United States senator and a member of the United States House of Representatives. His work location is Washington, D.C. Dodd is a Catholic and a member of the Peace Corps. He received the Presidential Citizens Medal and served in the United States Army.
Dodd was educated at Providence College and the University of Louisville. His father was Thomas J. Dodd. In addition to his political career, Dodd is an author who writes in English. His works include "The sedimentology of fluvio-aeolian interactions" and "From commitment to action."
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- Works
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Top works
- The sedimentology of fluvio-aeolian interactions
- From commitment to action
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Film & TV
Willimantic, Connecticut, USA
Christopher John Dodd (born May 27, 1944) is an American lobbyist, lawyer, and Democratic Party politician who served as a United States senator from Connecticut from 1981 to 2011. Dodd is the longest-serving senator in Connecticut's history. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1975 to 1981. Dodd is a Connecticut native and a graduate of Georgetown Preparatory School in…
Known for
- Centered: Joe Lieberman — Self2025
- A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps — Self2019
- Planet of the Humans — Self (archive footage)2019
- Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis — Self2018
- Follow the Leader — Self2012
- Capitalism: A Love Story — Self (archive footage)2009
- Maxed Out — Self (archive footage)2006
- Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers — Self (archive footage)2006
- Al Franken: God Spoke — Self2006
- The Colbert Report — Self2005
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Key facts
- Preceded by
- Dan Glickman
- Succeeded by
- Charles Rivkin
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Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Chris
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Willimantic
- Father
- Thomas J. Dodd
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Position held
- member of the United States House of Representatives
- Educated at
- University of Louisville
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Official website
- chrisdodd.com
- Image
- Christopher Dodd official portrait 2-cropped.jpg
- Work location
- Washington, D.C.
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Encyclopedic overview
General Chair of the Democratic National Committee In office January 21, 1995 – January 21, 1997Serving with Donald Fowler (National Chair)
Preceded byDebra DeLee (Chair) Succeeded byRoy Romer Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut's 2nd district In office January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981 Preceded byRobert Steele Succeeded bySam Gejdenson
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