John A. Kissel | |
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Member of the Connecticut Senate from the 7th district | |
Assumed office 1993 | |
Preceded by | Cornelius O'Leary |
Constituency | represents East Granby, Enfield, Granby, Somers, Suffield, Windsor, and Windsor Locks |
Personal details | |
Born | 1959 Worcester, Massachusetts |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Cynthia Kissel |
Residence | Enfield |
Alma mater | University of Connecticut (BA, BS) Western New England University School of Law (JD) |
John Andrew Kissel is an American politician. Kissel, a Republican, has been a state senator from Connecticut since 1993.
Kissel, a resident of Enfield, represents East Granby, Enfield, Granby, Somers, Suffield, Windsor, and Windsor Locks in the Connecticut Senate.
Kissel was born Worcester, Massachusetts and raised in Windsor. He is a graduate of the University of Connecticut and the Western New England College School of Law.
Connecticut Senate | ||
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Preceded by Cornelius O'Leary | Member of the Connecticut Senate from the 7th district 1993–present | Incumbent |
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