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Robert Ruhl Simmons' Biography

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Full Name:

Robert Ruhl 'Rob' Simmons

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Heidi; 2 Children: Jane, Robert

Birth Date:

02/11/1943

Birth Place:

New York, NY

Home City:

Stonington, CT

Religion:

Episcopalian

PhD, University of Connecticut, 1992

MPA, Harvard University, 1979

BA, English Literature, Haverford College, 1965

Representative

Candidate, United States Senate, 2010

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 2006

Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1991-2000

Member, Treasurer, Chair, Stonington Republican Town Committee, 1986-1992

Member, Chair, Stonington Board of Police Commissioners, 1986-1988

Candidate for Selectman, 1985

Co Chair, Long Island Sound Caucus.

Colonel, Military Intelligence Officer, United States Army Reserves, 1970-2003

Visiting Lecturer, Associate Fellow, Yale College, 1986-1995

Staff, Senator John H. Chafee, United States Senate, 1979-1985

Staff Director, United States Senate Intelligence Committee, 1981-1985

Operations Official, Central Intelligence Agency, 1969-1979

United States Army, Vietnam, 1965-1968

Board of Governors, President, Stonington Community Center, 1985-present

Adjutant, American Legion Post 58, Stonington Borough

Experience, ROA

Life Member, Sierra Club

Former Treasurer, Stonington Cemetery Association

Experience, Veterans of Foreign Wars

Vestry, Calvary Episcopal Church, 1988-1991

Fundraising Chair, Mystic Flag Committee, 1986

Astrological Sign:

Aquarius

Awards:

-Seal Medallion, Central Intelligence Agency
-Knowlton Award for Integrity, Moral Character, Professional Competence and Selflessness, Military Intelligence Corps

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