Chris Shays

American politician
Person human Q1086964
Chris Shays

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
October 18, 1945
Place of birth
Stamford
Country of citizenship
United States[4]
Occupation
politician
Position held
United States representative (1987–2009), Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1975–1987), United States representative (2007–2009), United States representative (2005–2007), United States representative (2003–2005), United States representative (2001–2003), United States representative (1999–2001), United States representative (1997–1999), United States representative (1995–1997), United States representative (1993–1995), United States representative (1991–1993), United States representative (1987–1989), United States representative (1989–1991)
Religion or worldview
Christian Science[7]
Member of political party
Republican Party[9]
Citizenship
United States
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Different from
Christopher Shale
Family name
Shays[10]
Given name
Christopher[11]
Member of
Peace Corps (1968–1970)
Name in native language
Chris Shays
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🔖 Identifiers · 20
VIAF cluster ID
39084723
Library of Congress authority ID
no2004039266
C-SPAN person numeric ID
6836
C-SPAN person string ID (deprecated)
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FAST ID
1955105
Freebase ID
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IMDb ID
nm1214612
JRC Names ID
30187
LegiStorm person ID
51617
Notable Names Database ID
317/000040197
OpenSanctions ID
Chris Shays
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Our Campaigns candidate ID
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Political Graveyard politician ID
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Topic's main category
Category:Christopher Shays
US Congress Bio ID
S001144
US Federal Election Commission ID
H8CT04057
United States House of Representatives ID
22548
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Chris Shays was born in Stamford[1]. He was born on October 18, 1945[2]. He worked as a politician[3].

Body

Education

Educated at Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service[5], a public policy school[14], in United States[15], founded in 1938[16] and The Principia[6], a school[17], in United States[18], founded in 1910[19], headquartered in St. Louis[20].

FAQs

Where was Chris Shays born?

Chris Shays's place of birth was Stamford[1].

What did Chris Shays do for work?

Chris Shays worked as politician[3].

Where did Chris Shays go to school?

Chris Shays was educated at Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service[5] and The Principia[6].

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  13. [13] ↑ . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.

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  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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