Legislator Details


Philip O. Pittenger
AKA:
Number of sessions served 4
Sessions served
Gender: Male
Age at election: 37

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 8/9/1929
City: Worthington, MN
County: Nobles County, MN
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 11/12/1992
City: Lansing, MI
County: Ingham County, MI
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Marital Information:
Married in 1955; children: 2, Pam and Penni

Number of Children: 2

Background

Religion: Catholic
Military Service: National Guard
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Education:
graduate of Hudson (Michigan) High School; received certificate from Institute of Organization Management; Michigan State University and Institute of Practical Partisan Politics, University of Michigan

Biographical Sketch:
Member of the Elks; Father John's Fund; Old Newsboys Association; Catholic Men's Club; Lansing Downtown Coaches' Club; and Polish Eagle Nest #652. Chief Deputy Director, Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulation. Deputy Commissioner, Michigan Corporation and Securities Commission. Part of the Board of Directors for the United Negro College Fund. Former President of Ingham County Young Republican Club. Former President of North School PTA. Named Outstanding Man of the Year by Lansing Jr. Chamber of Commerce (1965).

Notable Facts:
SCR No 818, 1992 Senate Journal, p. 2726, Senate Journal indicated that he had died. No date of place of death. Prior record indicated that he had died 11/12/1992.

Sessions Served:

Seventy-Sixth Legislature, 1971-1972
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Senate Business , Commerce , Joint Administrative Rules
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Lansing
County of Residence Ingham
District: 24
District Description: County of Ingham (part).

Date Elected: 11/3/1970
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1971
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Senate Business; Vice Chair of the Committee on Joint Administrative Rules
Seventy-Seventh Legislature, 1973-1974
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, Commerce , Joint Administrative Rules , Senate Business
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Lansing
County of Residence Ingham
District: 24
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/3/1970
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1971
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Committees on Joint Admin Rules; and Senate Business
Seventy-Fifth Legislature, 1969-1970
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: House Policy , Liquor Control , Military and Veterans' Affairs
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City of Residence: Lansing
County of Residence Ingham
District: 58
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/5/1968
Date Sworn In: 1/8/1969
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: Unknown
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Elected to the state senate for the 76th session.
Seventy-Fourth Legislature, 1967-1968
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Labor , Liquor Control , Military and Veterans' Affairs , Social Services and Corrections
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Lansing
County of Residence Ingham
District: 58
District Description: Townships of Alaiedon, Aurelius, Delhi and Lansing (part); Lansing city (part) in Ingham County

Date Elected: 11/8/1966
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1967
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Military and Veterans' Affairs

Bibliography:

PolGryd; Manual 1971-72 p.185
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