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Chris Smith was born on March 4, 1953 in Rahway, New Jersey, United States and is credited as a politician, business executive and businessperson. Chris Smith is 73 years old as of 2026. Schooling on record includes St. Mary's High School and The College of New Jersey. Recorded honors include Belarusian Democratic Republic 100th Jubilee Medal, Evangelium Vitae Medal (2014) and Eagle Scout.
My Take
What strikes me about Chris Smith is sheer endurance. Representing the same New Jersey district since 1981 is a feat almost no one manages anymore, and it tells me he built deep, durable trust with his constituents rather than chasing the spotlight. The Belarusian medal hints at a man who looks beyond his district to international human-rights questions, which I find genuinely interesting. I tend to respect politicians who outlast every news cycle through steady, unglamorous work, and his Eagle Scout roots suggest that habit started early. He feels like a builder, not a performer.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Chris Smith
- Name (Japanese)
- クリス・スミス (政治家)
- Reading
- くりす・すみす (政治家)
- Born
- March 4, 1953 (age 73)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Snake
- Origin
- Rahway, New Jersey, United States
- Occupation
- politician / business executive / businessperson
2. Background
- High school
- St. Mary's High School
- University
- The College of New Jersey
Awards & achievements
- Belarusian Democratic Republic 100th Jubilee Medal
- 2014 Evangelium Vitae Medal
- Eagle Scout
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Chris Smith born?
Born March 4, 1953 (age 73).
Where is Chris Smith from?
Chris Smith is from Rahway, New Jersey, United States.
What does Chris Smith do?
Chris Smith works as politician, business executive, businessperson.
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