Philip Hart
American politician, Lieutenant Governor
Born
December 10th, 1912
112 years ago
Died
1976
49 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 49th Lieutenant Governor of Michigan from 1965 to 1970. Played a significant role in state politics during a time of change and development in Michigan. Engaged in various legislative initiatives impacting education and infrastructure. His contributions included advocating for civil rights and environmental protection efforts within the state.
Served as Lieutenant Governor of Michigan
Promoted civil rights legislation
Supported state infrastructure projects
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