Christian D. Greeley is a former representative in the
Maine
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state legislature. He was a
Republican. He represented District 22 in the House of Representatives for four consecutive two-year terms, from 2002 to 2010, at which point he was prohibited from running again by term limits.
Maine House of Representatives biography
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Career
Greeley was Cosmopolitan
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magazine's Bachelor-of-the-Month in June 1993, and as a result appeared (twice) on the John & Leeza Show, Sally Jesse Raphael
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Show, The Fox TV pilot for Carnie!
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and the movies Vacationland and A Sudden Loss of Gravity
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. While filming a TV show in Los Angeles,
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he was offered a job by Paramount Pictures
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. He's also had roles in small, local commercials. In October 2019, he was featured on a Fox News
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segment by host Dana Perino
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. In December of 2022 he was featured on News Nation
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's Morning in America.
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He has been mentioned on national radio by Howie Carr
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, Lars Larson
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, Phil Hendrie
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, and others. He is former TV weatherman for both NBC
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and CBS stations. Greeley has appeared or been published in roughly a dozen national and regional magazines. He is the author of the CD, "From Terrified To Terrific! 7 Steps To Truly Fearless Public Speaking."
In June 2016, he was appointed by Governor Paul LePage
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to the Combat Sports Authority of Maine. Greeley attended Husson University
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and (was enrolled at) Mississippi State
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and is a graduate of Eastern Maine Community College
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and the Maine Criminal Justice Academy. He was a commencement speaker at Beal College
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The institution was first established as the Bangor Business School by Mary E. Beal and several partners ...
, where he once also served on their Adjunct Faculty. He is a regular fill-in host on the radio for Blueberry Broadcasting.
In February 2021, he was recognized by the US Secret Service
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for his assistance with a visit to Maine
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by Donald Trump Jr. In 2016 he was Donald Trump
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's emcee, when he campaigned in Maine. Since 2015 he has been chief of the Holden, Maine Police Department.
Personal life
He is married with one son.
Greeley is a former amateur boxer who also holds a first degree black belt in Kempo karate. He is a former Toughman Contest
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semi-finalist.
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Living people
Republican Party members of the Maine House of Representatives
People from Levant, Maine
Year of birth missing (living people)