Famous People with Name Christopher

Christopher J. Hodgkins            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher J. Hodgkins: is an American politician who represented the 4th Berkshire District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1983–2003. In 2006 he was a candidate for Massachusetts Senate in the Berkshire, Hampshire & Franklin District, but lost the Democratic

Christopher N. Speranzo            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher N. Speranzo: is an American attorney and politician who represented the 3rd Berkshire District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 2005 until July 13, 2011, when he resigned after he was appointed by Governor Deval Patrick to the position of clerk magis

Christopher J. Lauzen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher J. Lauzen: is a Republican member of the Illinois State Senate. Lauzen was first elected in 1992, has been re-elected to the State Senate in 1996, 2000, 2002, 2006, and 2010, and ran for Illinois Comptroller in 1998 and Congress in 2008. Based on his voting record,

Christopher Dennis Flynn            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher Dennis Flynn: was Chairman of Metropolitan Toronto from 1984 to 1988. Flynn rarely used his first name and was commonly known as Dennis Flynn. He was unsuccessful in his first attempt to be elected mayor of Etobicoke in 1969, but succeeded in 1972. He was mayor of Etobicoke from 1972 until 1984 when he succeeded Paul Godfrey as Metro Chairman. He held that position until 1988. In 1988, Alan Tonks contested Flynn's position and defeated him in a vote held by Metro Council to become Metro Chairman. In the 1988 municipal election, he ran successfully for Metro Council in the ward of Kingsway-Humber ward. Flynn remained as Metro Councillor until 1997. He ran for a seat on the newly-amalgamated Toronto City Council in 1997, but finished third behind Gloria Lindsay Luby and Mario Giansante.

Christopher "Chris" A. Alexander            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher "Chris" A. Alexander: is the Conservative Party of Canada Member of Parliament for Ajax-Pickering in Ontario. In 1997, he became Deputy Director (Russia) of the Eastern Europe Division responsible for political and trade relations. In 2002 he returned to the Canadian embassy in Moscow as Minister Counsellor (Political). He received a Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers (PAFSO) award in 2003. Considered a star candidate, Alexander became the Conservative Party of Canada candidate in the suburban Toronto riding of Ajax—Pickering on September 21, 2009 and he and his family moved to Ajax, Ontario. The riding was considered a key battleground riding. Alexander won the seat at the 2011 federal election. He has remained active on Afghanistan related issues, frequently speaking and writing on this subject.

Russell Ormand Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Russell Ormand Christopher: September 12, 1917 - December 5, 1954) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics (1942-1947) and the Cleveland Indians (1948). The right-hander stood 6'3" and weighed 180 lbs.

George Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Christopher: was the 34th Mayor of San Francisco, serving in that office from January 1956 until January 1964. He was, as of 2007, the last Republican to be elected mayor of San Francisco; all San Francisco mayors since he left office have been Democrats.

William Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Christopher: is an American actor who is best known for playing Father Mulcahy on the television series M*A*S*H and Private Lester Hummel on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.After attending New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois, he went to the Methodist Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, in 1954. He majored in drama and was active in fencing, soccer, singing with the glee club, performing in various dramatic performances and became a brother of the Sigma Chi fraternity. He met his future wife, Barbara O'Conner, on a blind date. They were married in 1957 and have two sons, John and Ned. Christopher is also said to be a direct descendant of the American patriot, Paul Revere.

Brian Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Brian Christopher: was an All American lacrosse player for Johns Hopkins University in Division I college lacrosse. Christopher played for the Blue Jays from 2006 to 2009, leading the team to an NCAA tournament championship in 2007, and making third team All American. Over

Warren Minor Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Warren Minor Christopher: was an American lawyer, diplomat and politician. During Bill Clinton's first term as President, Christopher served as the 63rd Secretary of State. He also served as Deputy Attorney General in the Lyndon Johnson administration, and as Deputy Secretary of S