Paul W. Hodes

A Representative from New Hampshire. Born in New York City, New York County, N. Y. , on March 21, 1951. A. B. , Dartmouth College, Hanover, N. H. , 1972. J. D. , Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass. , 1978. Assistant attorney general of New Hampshire, 1979-1982. Special prosecutor for the state of New Hampshire, 1992. Lawyer, private practice. Professional entertainer. Unsuccessful candidate for election to One Hundred and Ninth Congress in 2004. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Tenth Congress and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2007-January 3, 2011). Not a candidate for reelection, but was an unsuccessful candidate to the United States Senate in 2010.