Thomas Joseph Dodd (May 15 1907 – May 24 1971) was a United States Senator and Representative from Connecticut He was the first Senator censured by the US Senate since Joseph McCarthy in 1954 and was one of only six people censured by the Senate in the 20th century. He is the father of former U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd and Thomas J. Dodd Jr. who served as the United States Ambassador to Uruguay from 1993–1997 and to Costa Rica from 1997–2001 .
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active years end date
1957-01-03
active years start date
1953-01-03
alma mater
Yale Law School, Saint Anselm College, Providence College
birth date
1907-05-15
birth name
Thomas Joseph Dodd
birth place
Connecticut, Norwich Connecticut, Willimantic Connecticut, United States
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