Bond, Christopher Samuel

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Born: Mar 06, 1939 AD
Currently alive, at 69 years of age.

Nationality: American
Categories: Politician


1939 - Bond was born in St. Louis, Missouri on the 6th of March to Elizabeth Green and Arthur D. Bond.

1956 - He graduated from Deerfield Academy.

1960 - He graduated from Princeton University.

         - He took his law degree from the University of Virginia, where he was first in his class.

         - Bond was elected governor.

1968 - He returned to his hometown of Mexico, Missouri, to run for Congress.

1969 - Bond served as an Assistant Attorney General.

1970 - At the age of 31, he was elected Missouri State Auditor.

1973-1977 - He became Governor of Missouri (the youngest governor in the history of Missouri).

1987 - Bond was elected Senator, defeating Lieutenant Governor Harriett Woods.

1992 - He was narrowly re-elected over St. Louis County Councilwoman Geri Rothman-Serot.

1995 - He was chairman of Senate Small Business Committee.

1998 - Bond decisively defeated Attorney General Jay Nixon and Libertarian Tamara Millay.

2005 - Served as chairman of the Senate Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee.

2006, - He joined Senators Evan Bayh, Barack Obama, and Congressman Harold Ford for meetings with the U.S. Military in Kuwait and Iraq.

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