LC control no. | n 87870675 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Hart, Philip A. (Philip Aloysius), 1912-1976 |
Variant(s) | Hart, Philip A., 1912- |
Birth date | 19121210 |
Death date | 19761226 |
Place of birth | Bryn Mawr, Pa. |
Place of death | Washington, D.C. |
Affiliation | Georgetown University University of Michigan. Law School United States. Congress. Senate Democratic Party (U.S.) |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Lawyers |
Found in | NUCMC data from Univ. of Virginia Lib. for Scott, H. Papers, 1925-1977 (Hart, Philip, A., 1912- ) LC data base, 4-29-88 (hdg.: Hart, Philip A., 1912- ) Members of Congress, 1789-1982 (Hart, Philip Aloysius, 1912-1976) Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, Apr. 9, 2013 (Hart, Philip Aloysius, a Senator from Michigan; born in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery County, Pa., December 10, 1912; attended Waldron Academy and parochial schools; graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., in 1934 and from the University of Michigan Law School at Ann Arbor in 1937; admitted to the Michigan bar in 1938 and commenced the practice of law in Detroit, Mich.; during the Second World War served in the United States Army from 1941 until discharged in 1946 as a lieutenant colonel of Infantry; wounded during the D-Day assault on Utah Beach in Normandy; Michigan Corporation Securities Commissioner from 1949 until his resignation in 1951; State director of the Office of Price Stabilization 1951-1952; United States district attorney of the Eastern Michigan District 1952-1953; legal adviser to the Governor of Michigan 1953-1954; lieutenant governor 1955-1958; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1958; reelected in 1964 and again in 1970 and served from January 3, 1959, until his death in Washington, D.C., December 26, 1976; was not a candidate for reelection in 1976; third Senate Office Building named for Senator Hart in 1976; interred in St. Anne's Catholic Cemetery, Mackinac Island, Mich.) |