Robert R. Simmons Papers. undated, 1991-2006.

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Robert R. Simmons Papers., undated, 1991-2006.

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Robert R. Simmons Papers. undated, 1991-2006.

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http://doddcenter.uconn.edu/asc/findaids/simmons/MSS20070029.html

Abstract

Records documenting the early legislative career of Robert R. "Rob" Simmons. Simmons represented Stonington and North Stonington from 1991 to 2001 in the Connecticut General Assembly before his election to Congress, representing Connecticut's Second Congressional District from 2001 until 2007. He was nominated as Connecticut's first Business Advocate by Governor M. Jodi Rell in February 2007, and in April was unanimously confirmed by both houses of the General Assembly.

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Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.

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Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.

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