LC control no. | no2012113048 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Murphy, Chris (Christopher Scott), 1973- |
Variant(s) | Murphy, Christopher Scott, 1973- |
Birth date | 1973-08-03 |
Place of birth | White Plains (N.Y.) |
Affiliation | Williams College University of Connecticut. School of Law Democratic Party (U.S.) Connecticut. General Assembly United States. Congress. House United States. Congress. Senate |
Profession or occupation | Lawyers Politicians |
Found in | Democratic fifth congressional district candidate Chris Murphy campaign briefing with U.S. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, 2006. Wikipedia, via WWW, viewed Aug. 22, 2006 (Chris Murphy (politician); Christopher "Chris" Scott Murphy (b. Aug. 3, 1973, White Plains, N.Y.) is the U. S. Representative for Connecticut's 5th congressional district, serving since 2007; member of the Democratic Party. Before being elected to the House, he previously served in the Connecticut House of Representatives and the Connecticut State Senate; Chris Murphy and his wife, Cathy Holahan Murphy, have two children, Owen b. in 2008 and Rider, b. in 2011; residence: Cheshire, Conn.) Chris Murphy, United States Senator for Connecticut WWW site, viewed May 16, 2013: about Chris page (Senator Christopher S. Murphy is the junior United States Senator for Connecticut; elected in 2012, Murphy serves on the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, the Foreign Relations Committee, and the Joint Economic Committee; before his service in the U.S. Congress, Murphy served for eight years in the Connecticut General Assembly; Senator Murphy grew up in Wethersfield, Connecticut, and attended Williams College in Massachusetts, graduating with honors and a double major in history and political science; in 2002, he graduated from UConn Law School in Hartford, Connecticut; he practiced real estate and banking law from 2002-2006 with the firm of Ruben, Johnson & Morgan in Hartford) Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website, viewed on April 3, 2019 (Murphy, Christopher, a Senator and a Representative from Connecticut; born in White Plains, Westchester County, N.Y., August 3, 1973; B.A., Williams College, Williamstown, Mass., 1996; attended Exeter College, Oxford, England, 1994-1995; J.D., University of Connecticut, Hartford, Conn., 2002; lawyer, private practice; Southington, Conn., planning and zoning commission, 1997-1999; member of the Connecticut state house of representatives, 1999-2003; member of the Connecticut state senate, 2003-2006; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Tenth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2007-January 3, 2013); was not a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives but was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2012 for the term commencing January 3, 2013; reelected in 2018 for the term ending January 3, 2025; Senate years of service: 2013-) |
Associated language | eng |