Who is John B. Larson?
John B. Larson is an American politician who serves as the U.S. Representative for Connecticut’s 1st congressional district. Additionally, he is also the former chairman of the House Democratic Caucus.
John B. Larson’s Early Life, Childhood, and Education
Larson was born in Hartford, Connecticut on July 22, 1948. Throughout most of his childhood years, he grew up in a public housing project nearby East Hartford. Additionally, he became interested in the world of politics from an early age. He is of American nationality. Furthermore, there are no details available about his ethnic background at present.
Talking about his education, Larson attended East Hartford High School and Central Connecticut State University.
John B. Larson’s Career, Salary, Net Worth
Larson initially worked as a high school history teacher and an assistant athletics coach at George J. Penney High School. In addition, he was also the co-owner of an insurance agency in East Hartford. Eventually, he entered public service. Furthermore, he became a Senior Fellow to the Yale University Bush Center in 1971. In 1977, he started his political career when he served one term on the East Hartford Board of Education. He also served six terms in the Connecticut Senate from the 3rd district.
Larson faced defeat in 1994 to Bill Curry for the position of Governor of Connecticut. Later, he defeated Secretary of State Miles Rappaport in the Democratic primary for the 1st District. Additionally, he was elected Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus on February 1, 2006. He was also elected chairman of the Caucus for the 111th Congress. Furthermore, Larson has been the member of Congressional NextGen 9-1-1 Caucus, Afterschool Caucuses, Congressional Arts Caucus, House Baltic Caucus, House Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Coalition and Congressional Shellfish Caucus. He has also authored the book titled ‘Memorandum of Understanding’.
Larson has not revealed his current salary. Additionally, there are no details available about his net worth at present.
John B. Larson’s Rumors, Controversy
Larson has not been involved in any notable controversies in his career. Additionally, at present, there are no rumors concerning his life.
John B. Larson’s Body Measurement
Talking about his body measurement, there are no details available about Larson’s height and weight. His hair color is grey and eye color is blue.
John B. Larson’s Social Media
Larson is active over the social media. He has a huge number of followers on social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter as well as Instagram. He has more than 23k followers on Twitter. In addition, he has more than 800 followers on Instagram. Similarly, his Facebook page has more than 14k followers.
References: (larson.house.gov, congress.gov, govtrack.us)
