Gerald E. (Gerry) CONNOLLY, Congress, VA (1950)

CONNOLLY Gerald E. (Gerry) , a Representative from Virginia; born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., March 30, 1950; graduated from The Venard High School, Clarks Summit, Pa., 1967; B.A., Maryknoll College, Glen Ellyn, Ill., 1971; M.P.A., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1979; business executive; nonprofit organization director; member of the Fairfax County, Va., board of supervisors, 1995-2003; chairman of the Fairfax County, Va., board of supervisors, 2004-2008; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Eleventh and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2009-present).

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present