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Murphy, Chris (Christopher Scott), 1973-

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Personal name headingMurphy, Chris (Christopher Scott), 1973-
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Variant(s)Murphy, Christopher Scott, 1973-
Birth date1973-08-03
Place of birthWhite Plains (N.Y.)
AffiliationWilliams College
University of Connecticut. School of Law
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Connecticut. General Assembly
United States. Congress. House
United States. Congress. Senate
Profession or occupationLawyers Politicians
Found inDemocratic 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-)
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