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-lsb- http://www.senaterepublicans.ct.gov/sen_info/frantz.aspx legislative webpage -rsb- represents and stamford -lrb- part -rrb- greenwich , new canaan -lrb- part -rrb- , william h. nickerson republican connecticut senator from the 36th district 29 june 1960 january 7 , 2009 greenwich , connecticut scott frantz
 l. scott frantz
scott frantz

l. scott frantz -lrb- born 1960 -rrb- is a connecticut , usa , politician , public official , and businessman , currently serving as a member of the connecticut senate .
he considered running in 2012 for the u.s. senate seat then held by joe lieberman .
frantz , a republican , was first elected to the connecticut senate in 2008 , representing the 36th senate district , which includes all of greenwich and parts of stamford and new canaan .
he was endorsed by the `` greenwich time '' newspaper in his bid for re-election , as well as by the connecticut business and industry association .
he was re-elected to the state senate in 2010 , where he serves as assistant minority leader and on the finance , revenue , and bonding committee , as well as serving on the banks committee , the commerce committee , and the transportation committee .
frantz also served as chairman of the connecticut development authority and the bradley international airport board of directors .
he also has served on number of other public and nonprofit boards , including the connecticut brownfield redevelopment authority , the greenwich teen center and corporate angel network .
he is also known as a prominent fundraiser for republican candidates , including serving as the host for a 2006 republican event featuring president george w. bush .
frantz is the president and chairman of haebler capital , a private investment capital firm based in greenwich .
frantz attended the hotchkiss school , and he is a 1982 graduate of princeton university and a 1986 graduate of dartmouth 's tuck school of business .
he , his wife , and their four children reside in the riverside section of greenwich .
