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Also known as Christopher Dodd, Christopher John Dodd

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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Person · Open Library

Works
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Top works

  • The sedimentology of fluvio-aeolian interactions
  • From commitment to action

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Film & TV

Acting · 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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Music · MusicBrainz

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Country
US

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
668
Total plays
6,412

Chris Dodd is an instrumentalist for the boys' choir, Libera. Libera is a non-profit all-boy English vocal group directed by Robert Prizeman. Most members come from the parish choir of St. Philip's, Norbury, in South London. The albums, tours and TV appearances they do as Libera are in addition to their regular singing as part of the full choir of men and boys at parish choral services. They come from a variety of backgrounds in the London area, attending many different schools <a href="https:/

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Key facts

Preceded by
Dan Glickman
Succeeded by
Charles Rivkin

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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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