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John 'Jack' Francis Reed

Senator John 'Jack' Francis Reed's Biography

Full Name: John 'Jack' Francis Reed
Office: U.S. Senate (RI) - Sr, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Julia; 1 Child: Emily
Birth Date: 11/12/1949
Birth Place: Cranston, RI
Home City: Jamestown, RI
Religion: Roman Catholic

JD, Harvard Law School, 1982
MPP, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 1973
BS, Engineering, United States Military Academy, West Point, 1971

Senator, United States Senate, 1996-present
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1990-1996
Senator, Rhode Island State Senate, 1984-1990
Former Democratic Deputy Whip

Member, After School Caucus
Member, Army Caucus
Member, Heart and Stroke Coalition
Member, Hispanic Task Force
Member, Hunger Caucus
Member, Impact Aid Caucus
Member, Indian Caucus
Member, Mental Health Caucus
Member, Multiple Sclerosis Caucus
Member, National Guard Caucus
Co-Chair, Northeast-Midwest Senate Coalition
Member, Prevention Coalition
Member, Senate Cancer Coalition
Member, Senate Cultural Caucus
Member, Senate Science and Technology Caucus
Member, Senate Smart Growth Task Force
Member, Senate Taskforce on Manufacturing

United States Army Reserve, 1979-1991
Attorney, Edwards and Angell, 1983
Law Associate, Sutherland, Asbill, and Brennan, 1982-1983
Associate Professor, West Point Military Academy, 1978-1979
Major, United States Army, 1991
Battalion Staff Officer, 82nd Airborne Division, United States Army, 1967-1979
Company Commander, 82nd Airborne Division, United States Army, 1967-1979
Infantry Platoon Leader, 82nd Airborne Division, United States Army, 1967-1979

Co-Creator, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Democratic Chair, Friends of Portugal
Co-Creator, Office of Financial Research

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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail

Washington, D.C. Website

Washington, D.C.
728 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510

Phone: 202-224-4642
Fax: 202-224-4680

District
United States District Courthouse
One Exchange Terrace
Suite 408

Providence, RI 02903-1773

Phone: 401-528-5200
Fax: 401-528-5242
TDD/TTY: 800-745-5555

District
1000 Chapel View Boulevard
Suite 290

Cranston, RI 02920-5602

Phone: 401-943-3100
Fax: 401-464-6837
Toll Free: 800-284-4200

Key Staff
Chip Unruh
Media Director
728 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510

Phone: 202-224-4642
Fax: 202-224-4680

Key Staff
Neil Campbell
Chief of Staff
728 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510

Phone: 202-224-4642
Fax: 202-224-4680

Key Staff
Rosanne Haroian
Scheduler
728 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510

Phone: 202-224-4642
Fax: 202-224-4680

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