Chris Dodd | |
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Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America | |
In office March 17, 2011 – December 6, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Dan Glickman |
Succeeded by | Charles Rivkin |
United States Senator from Connecticut | |
In office January 3, 1981 – January 3, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Abraham A. Ribicoff |
Succeeded by | Richard Blumenthal |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981 | |
Preceded by | Robert H. Steele |
Succeeded by | Sam Gejdenson |
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration | |
In office January 3, 2001 – January 20, 2001 | |
Preceded by | Mitch McConnell |
Succeeded by | Mitch McConnell |
In office June 6, 2001 – January 3, 2003 | |
Preceded by | Mitch McConnell |
Succeeded by | Trent Lott |
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | |
In office January 4, 2007 – January 3, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Richard Shelby |
Succeeded by | Tim Johnson |
General Chairman of the Democratic National Committee | |
In office 1995–1997 with Donald Fowler | |
Preceded by | Debra DeLee |
Succeeded by | Steve Grossman & Roy Romer |
Personal details | |
Born | Christopher John Dodd May 27, 1944 Willimantic, Connecticut |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic Party |
Spouse(s) | Susan Mooney (1970-1982) Jackie Marie Clegg (1999-present) |
Children | Grace Dodd Christina Dodd |
Residence | East Haddam, Connecticut |
Alma mater | Providence College (B.A.) University of Louisville (J.D.) |
Occupation | Attorney |
Signature | |
Website | Chris Dodd |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army Reserve |
Years of service | 1969-1975 |
Christopher John "Chris" Dodd (born May 27, 1944) is an American lawyer, lobbyist, and Democratic Party politician. He was a United States Senator from Connecticut for thirty-years.