Legislator Details


Philip M Cavanagh
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Number of sessions served 2
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Gender: Male
Age at election: 49

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Birth
Date: 8/28/1961
City: Detroit, MI
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Marital Information:
married Lily; children: Erin, Veronica and Mary

Number of Children: 3

Background

Religion: Roman Catholic
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Occupation: businessman, lawyer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
bachelor’s in Business Administration and a bachelor’s in accounting: Aquinas College; MA in Business Administration, JD: University of Detroit Mercy; Michigan Political Leadership Program; Program for Senior Executives in State and Local government: Harvard's john F. Kennedy School of Government

Biographical Sketch:
He was an attorney. He was a member of the Human Trafficking Commission and the Mental Health and Wellness Commission. He was the chair of the Workgroup on Integration of Mental and Physical Health and Delivery of Services. He was a member of the State Bar of Michigan and was admitted to the US District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and the US Court of Appeals Sixth circuit. He was the appointee for the Detroit-Wayne County Community Mental Health Agency. He served four terms as the Wayne County commissioner.

Notable Facts:

Sessions Served:

Ninety-Seventh Legislature, 2013-2014
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Financial Liability Reform, Judiciary , Health Policy
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City of Residence: Redford
County of Residence Wayne
District: 10
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Date Elected: 11/6/2012
Date Sworn In: 1/9/2013
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Maritial Status: Unknown
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Ninety-Sixth Legislature, 2011-2012
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Energy and Technology , Judiciary , Tax Policy
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City of Residence: Redford Township
County of Residence Wayne
District: 17
District Description: Redford Township, part of city of Livonia and part of city of Dearborn Heights in Wayne County [see map in Manual 196]

Date Elected: 11/2/2010
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2011
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Reason for Leaving Office:
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
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Bibliography:

Rep's web page 2011; Capitol2011 p.34; manual204 p.181, includes picture
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