Philip Granville Short | |
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Phil Short as a student at Louisiana Tech University (1969) | |
Louisiana State Senator from District 12 (St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington parishes) | |
In office 1996–1999 | |
Preceded by | B.B. "Sixty" Rayburn |
Succeeded by | Jerry Aroe Thomas |
Personal details | |
Born | (1947-01-31) January 31, 1947 (age 77) |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Suzanne Richards Short |
Residence(s) | Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia, USA |
Alma mater | C.E. Byrd High School Webster University |
Occupation | Lieutenant colonel in United States Marine Corps |
Short unseated the legendary Sixty Rayburn in the Louisiana State Legislature but served only three years of his term. He resigned to take a position with the United States Marine Corps in Washington, D.C. | |
Philip Granville Short, known as Phil Short (born January 31, 1947), is a retired military officer formerly from Covington, Louisiana, USA, who served in the Louisiana State Senate for District 12 (St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington parishes) from 1996 to 1999.
Portals:References
- McEnany, Arthur (January 2008). "Membership in the Louisiana Senate: 1880 - Present" (PDF). Louisiana State Senate. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
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Preceded byB.B. "Sixty" Rayburn | Louisiana State Senator for the 12th District (St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington parishes) Philip Granville "Phil" Short 1996–1999 |
Succeeded byDr. Jerry Thomas |
- 1947 births
- Baptists from Virginia
- Republican Party Louisiana state senators
- People from Covington, Louisiana
- Politicians from Shreveport, Louisiana
- Virginia Republicans
- People from Spotsylvania County, Virginia
- United States Marine Corps officers
- American businesspeople in real estate
- American real estate brokers
- C. E. Byrd High School alumni
- Louisiana Tech University alumni
- Webster University alumni
- Living people
- Baptists from Louisiana
- 20th-century members of the Louisiana State Legislature