Christopher Dodd

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==Christopher Dodd==
 
==Christopher Dodd==
Christopher John Dodd was born [[May 27]], 1944 in Willimantic, Windham County, [[Connecticut]], the son of Thomas Joseph Dodd and Grace Mary Murphy.  His father Tom was also a United States Senator from Connecticut. Chris Dodd graduated from Georgetown Prepatory School in Potomac, Maryland in 1962, from Providence College in Rhode Island in 1966, from the University of Louisville, Kentucky School of Law in 1972.  He was in the US Army from 1969 to 1975.  In July 1970 he married Susan Mooney, they divorced Oct 1982.  He is a US Senator from [[Connecticut]] first elected in 1981.  In June 1999, married Jackie Marie Clegg.  He lives in East Haddam when Congress is not in session.  He has two daughters: Grace (b 2002) and Christina Dodd (b 2005).
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Christopher John Dodd was born 27 May 1944 in Willimantic, Windham County, [[Connecticut]], the son of Thomas Joseph Dodd and Grace Mary Murphy.  His father Tom was also a United States Senator from Connecticut. Chris Dodd graduated from Georgetown Prepatory School in Potomac, Maryland in 1962, from Providence College in Rhode Island in 1966, from the University of Louisville, Kentucky School of Law in 1972.  He was in the US Army from 1969 to 1975.  In July 1970 he married Susan Mooney, they divorced Oct 1982.  He is a US Senator from [[Connecticut]] first elected in 1981.  In June 1999 he married Jackie Marie Clegg.  He lives in East Haddam when Congress is not in session.  He has two daughters: Grace (b 2002) and Christina Dodd (b 2005).
  
He is currently running on the Democratic ticket for the US Presidential Election of 2008.  His Democratic challengers are: [[Hillary Diane Rodham|Hillary Clinton]], [[Joseph Biden|Joe Biden]], [[John Edwards]], [[Dennis Kucinich]], [[Barack Obama]], and [[William Richardson|Bill Richardson]]
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He ran on the Democratic ticket for the US Presidential Election of 2008.  His Democratic challengers were: [[Hillary Diane Rodham|Hillary Clinton]], [[Joseph Biden|Joe Biden]], [[John Edwards]], [[Dennis Kucinich]], [[Barack Obama]], [[William Richardson|Bill Richardson]], and [[Mike Gravel]].
  
 
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==Thomas Joseph Dodd==
 
==Thomas Joseph Dodd==
  
Thomas Joseph Dodd was born [[May 15]], 1907 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, the son of Thomas Joseph Dodd and his wife Abigail Margaret O'Sullivan.  He graduated from Providence College, Rhode Island and received a law degree from Yale University.  On [[May 19]], 1934 he married Grace Murphy of Westerly, Rhode Island.  They had six children.
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Thomas Joseph Dodd was born 15 May 1907 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, the son of Thomas Joseph Dodd and his wife Abigail Margaret O'Sullivan.  He graduated from Providence College, Rhode Island and received a law degree from Yale University.  On 19 May 1934 he married Grace Murphy of Westerly, Rhode Island.  They had six children.
  
He was US Representative from Connecticut 1953-57 and US Senator from Connecticut 1959-71.
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He was US Representative from Connecticut 1953-57 and US Senator from Connecticut 1959-71. Thomas J Dodd died in Old Lyme, Connecticut 24 May 1971.
 
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Thomas J Dodd died in Old Lyme, Connecticut [[May 24, 1971]]
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*The name Thomas Dodd appears in the ''The Bridgeport Telegram (Bridgeport, Connecticut)'' over 200 times, here are a few selections:
 
*The name Thomas Dodd appears in the ''The Bridgeport Telegram (Bridgeport, Connecticut)'' over 200 times, here are a few selections:
**[http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=view&dbid=6745&iid=NEWS-CT-TH_BR_TE.1947_09_16_0032&r=an&rc=2346,4875,2494,4917;2593,4875,2716,4917&fn=thomas&ln=dodd&st=d&ssrc=&pid=496812064 Article one] [[Sep 16]], 1947 : "Three possibilities for the Democratic nomination for Governor, Thomas J Dodd, Chester Bowles and former Gov Wilbert Snow, will speak Thursday night at Hotel Bond...."
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**[http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=view&dbid=6745&iid=NEWS-CT-TH_BR_TE.1947_09_16_0032&r=an&rc=2346,4875,2494,4917;2593,4875,2716,4917&fn=thomas&ln=dodd&st=d&ssrc=&pid=496812064 Article one] 16 Sep 1947 : "Three possibilities for the Democratic nomination for Governor, Thomas J Dodd, Chester Bowles and former Gov Wilbert Snow, will speak Thursday night at Hotel Bond...."
**[http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=view&dbid=6745&iid=NEWS-CT-TH_BR_TE.1951_04_26_0066&r=an&rc=2535,454,2644,483;2717,454,2790,483&fn=thomas&ln=dodd&st=d&ssrc=&pid=498755650 Article two] [[Apr 26]], 1951 : "...Mr Goldfine's attorney for the purchase, Thomas J Dodd of Hartford — a chief prosecutor at the Nurenburg trials — said today...."
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**[http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=view&dbid=6745&iid=NEWS-CT-TH_BR_TE.1951_04_26_0066&r=an&rc=2535,454,2644,483;2717,454,2790,483&fn=thomas&ln=dodd&st=d&ssrc=&pid=498755650 Article two] 26 Apr 1951 : "...Mr Goldfine's attorney for the purchase, Thomas J Dodd of Hartford — a chief prosecutor at the Nurenburg trials — said today...."
**[http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=view&dbid=6745&iid=NEWS-CT-TH_BR_TE.1956_11_28_0039&r=an&rc=2055,1162,2181,1199;2265,1162,2370,1199&fn=thomas&ln=dodd&st=d&ssrc=&pid=501608487 Article three] [[Nov 28]], 1956 : "In a speech earlier, Congressman Thomas J Dodd, a member of the House Foreign Affairs committee, pledged his support in the coming session of Congress in procuring arms for Israel and a mutual security pact between the United States and that country."
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**[http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=view&dbid=6745&iid=NEWS-CT-TH_BR_TE.1956_11_28_0039&r=an&rc=2055,1162,2181,1199;2265,1162,2370,1199&fn=thomas&ln=dodd&st=d&ssrc=&pid=501608487 Article three] 28 Nov 1956 : "In a speech earlier, Congressman Thomas J Dodd, a member of the House Foreign Affairs committee, pledged his support in the coming session of Congress in procuring arms for Israel and a mutual security pact between the United States and that country."
  
 
*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&rank=1&gsfn=Thomas&gsln=dodd&=&f9=&f8=&f10=&f6=&f5=&f7=1971&f1=&f15=&f14=&f13=&f12=&f20=&f0=&prox=1&db=ssdi&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=0&recid=18158281&recoff=1+2 Social Security Death Index] showing "Thomas Dodd, born 15 May 1907, died May 1971, issued by Connecticut (1957-1958)"
 
*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&rank=1&gsfn=Thomas&gsln=dodd&=&f9=&f8=&f10=&f6=&f5=&f7=1971&f1=&f15=&f14=&f13=&f12=&f20=&f0=&prox=1&db=ssdi&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=0&recid=18158281&recoff=1+2 Social Security Death Index] showing "Thomas Dodd, born 15 May 1907, died May 1971, issued by Connecticut (1957-1958)"
  
*[http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=View&r=an&dbid=50000&iid=91287291&fn=thomas&ln=dodd&st=d&ssrc=&pid=1018747 ''New York Times''], [[May 27]], 1971 (obituary), "1,000 at West Hartford Rites for Ex-Senator Thomas Dodd"
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*[http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=View&r=an&dbid=50000&iid=91287291&fn=thomas&ln=dodd&st=d&ssrc=&pid=1018747 ''New York Times''], 27 May 1971 (obituary), "1,000 at West Hartford Rites for Ex-Senator Thomas Dodd"
  
 
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==Grace Mary Murphy==
 
==Grace Mary Murphy==
Grace Mary Murphy was born [[Nov 9]], 1907.  On [[May 19]], 1934 she married Thomas Joseph Dodd of Connecticut, when she is called "of Westerly, Rhode Island".  They had six children.  She died Jan 1973 while a resident of Old Lyme, Connecticut.
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Grace Mary Murphy was born 9 Nov 1907.  On 19 May 1934 she married Thomas Joseph Dodd of Connecticut, when she is called "of Westerly, Rhode Island".  They had six children.  She died Jan 1973 while a resident of Old Lyme, Connecticut.
  
 
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