Bill Schuette
American politician
William Duncan Schuette (/ˈʃuːti/ 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 | |
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53rd Attorney General of Michigan | |
In office January 1, 2011 – January 1, 2019 | |
Governor | Rick Snyder |
Preceded by | Mike Cox |
Succeeded by | Dana Nessel (Elect) |
Judge for the Michigan Fourth District Court of Appeals | |
In office January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Donald Holbrook |
Succeeded by | Michael Kelly |
Member of the Michigan Senate from the 35th district | |
In office January 1, 1995 – December 31, 2002 | |
Preceded by | Joanne Emmons |
Succeeded by | Michelle McManus |
Director of the Michigan Department of Agriculture | |
In office January 11, 1991 – February 25, 1994 | |
Governor | John Engler |
Preceded by | Robert Mitchell |
Succeeded by | Gordon Guyer |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 10th district | |
In office January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1991 | |
Preceded by | Donald Albosta |
Succeeded by | Dave Camp |
Personal details | |
Born | William Duncan Schuette October 13, 1953 Midland, Michigan, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Cynthia |
Children | 2 |
Education | Georgetown University (BA) University of San Francisco (JD) |
Website | Government website |
References
change- ↑ "Washington Talk: Briefing; Names to Know". New York Times. December 31, 1987. Retrieved January 17, 2014.
- ↑ AG-elect Bill Schuette announces transition team[permanent dead link] - Chicago Tribune, November 5, 2010
- ↑ "Schuette announces campaign for governor". ourmidland.com.[permanent dead link]