Thomas J. Dodd

American diplomat and politician

• Born: 1907-05-15 (Norwich)
• Died: 1971-05-24 (Old Lyme)
• Country of citizenship: United States of America
• Occupation: lawyer; politician
• Member of political party: Democratic Party
• Participant in: International Military Tribunal (role: interrogator, prosecutor)
• Position held: United States representative (period: 1953-01-03 through 1957-01-03); United States senator (elected in: 1958 United States Senate election in Connecticut, 1964 United States Senate election in Connecticut; electoral district: Connecticut Class 1 senate seat; parliamentary group: Democratic Party; parliamentary term: 86th United States Congress, 87th United States Congress, 88th United States Congress, 89th United States Congress, ..., 91st United States Congress; period: 1959-01-03 through 1961-01-03, 1961-01-03 through 1963-01-03, 1963-01-03 through 1965-01-03, 1965-01-03 through 1967-01-03, ..., 1969-01-03 through 1971-01-03; replaced by: Lowell P. Weicker; replaces: William A. Purtell)
• Educated at: Providence College; Saint Anselm College; Yale Law School
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/85162477
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000081608480
• WorldCat Identities ID: https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n88179554
• Library of Congress authority ID: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88179554