Christopher D. Dingell

Christopher Dennis Dingell (born February 23, 1957) is an American former politician and current judge.[1][2]

Christopher Dingell
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 7th district
In office
1987–2003
Succeeded byBruce Patterson
Personal details
Born
Christopher Dennis Dingell

(1957-02-23) February 23, 1957
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
RelationsJohn Dingell (father)
John Dingell Sr. (grandfather)
ResidenceTrenton, Michigan
Alma materUniversity of Michigan, Detroit College of Law
Occupationjudge, lawyer

Biography

From Trenton, Michigan, Dingell studied materials and metallurgical engineering at the University of Michigan. He then received his bachelor's degree from University of Michigan in 1978 and his law degree from Detroit College of Law in 1986. He served in the Michigan State Senate from 1987 to 2003 and was a Democrat. A third-generation politician, his grandfather John Dingell Sr., father John Dingell Jr., and stepmother Debbie Dingell have successively represented suburban Detroit in the United States House of Representatives since 1932. Dingell then began working as a Michigan Circuit Court judge, now as member of 3rd Circuit for Wayne County.[3][4][5]

Notes

  1. "The Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory". Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, Incorporated. Feb 8, 1991. Retrieved Feb 8, 2019 via Google Books.
  2. "Who's who in the Midwest: A Biographical Dictionary of Noteworthy Men and Women of the Central and Midwestern States". A. N. Marquis Company. Feb 8, 2004. Retrieved Feb 8, 2019 via Google Books.
  3. "Michigan Legislative Manual 2001-2002-Christopher Dingell" (PDF). Retrieved Feb 8, 2019.
  4. "Hon. Christopher D. Dingell Lawyer Profile on Martindale.com". www.martindale.com. Retrieved Feb 8, 2019.
  5. "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Christopher Dingell". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved Feb 8, 2019.
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