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Commissioners

Year	Commissioner
1968-1971	Ellis C. MacDougall
1971-1983	John R. Manson
1983-1987	Raymond M. Lopes
1987-1994	Larry R. Meachum
1995-2003	John J. Armstrong
2003-2009	Theresa C. Lantz (1st female CT DOC Commissioner)
2010-2013	Leo C. Arnone
2013-2014	James Dzurenda
2014-2018	Scott Semple
2019-2020	Rollin Cook
2020 - Present	Angel Quiros (1st Hispanic CT DOC Commissioner)

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