Bill Schuette

American politician

William Duncan Schuette (/ˈʃti/ SHOO-tee;[1] born October 13, 1953) is an American politician and lawyer. He was the 53rd Attorney General of Michigan.[2] He was the Republican nominee for Governor of Michigan in the 2018 gubernatorial election losing to Gretchen Whitmer.[3]

Bill Schuette
Bill Schuette in 2018
53rd Attorney General of Michigan
In office
January 1, 2011 – January 1, 2019
GovernorRick Snyder
Preceded byMike Cox
Succeeded byDana Nessel (Elect)
Judge for the Michigan Fourth District Court of Appeals
In office
January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2009
Preceded byDonald Holbrook
Succeeded byMichael Kelly
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 35th district
In office
January 1, 1995 – December 31, 2002
Preceded byJoanne Emmons
Succeeded byMichelle McManus
Director of the Michigan Department of Agriculture
In office
January 11, 1991 – February 25, 1994
GovernorJohn Engler
Preceded byRobert Mitchell
Succeeded byGordon Guyer
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Michigan's 10th district
In office
January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1991
Preceded byDonald Albosta
Succeeded byDave Camp
Personal details
Born
William Duncan Schuette

(1953-10-13) October 13, 1953 (age 71)
Midland, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Cynthia
Children2
EducationGeorgetown University (BA)
University of San Francisco (JD)
WebsiteGovernment website

References

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  1. "Washington Talk: Briefing; Names to Know". New York Times. December 31, 1987. Retrieved January 17, 2014.
  2. AG-elect Bill Schuette announces transition team[permanent dead link] - Chicago Tribune, November 5, 2010
  3. "Schuette announces campaign for governor". ourmidland.com.[permanent dead link]

Other websites

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