Chris Coons is an American lawyer and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Delaware since 2010. He was born on September 9, 1963, in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA.
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Chris graduated from the private Tower Hill School and then Amherst College in 1985 with a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry and Political Science. In 1992, he earned a master’s degree in ethics from Yale Divinity School and a J.D degree from Yale Law School. In 2018, Delaware State University named Coons as an Honorary Doctor in Humane Letters.
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Coons served as president of the New Castle Country Council from 2001 to 2005 and county executive of New Castle County from 2005 to 2010. He also co-chaired the 2017 and 2019 National Prayer Breakfasts and co-chairs the weekly Senate Prayer Breakfast.
Chris Coons Age
How old is Chris Coons? Chris Coons was born on September 9, 1963.
Chris Coons Family
Chris Coons is married to the former Annie Lingenfelter. They have three children, twins(Mike and Jack) and daughter, Maggie, and they live in Wilmington, Delaware.
Committees
Chris Coons is the chair of the Senate Ethics Committee. His other committee assignments include Appropriations, Foreign Relations, Judiciary and Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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