Phil Mendelson

American politician

Philip Heath Mendelson (born November 8, 1952[1]) is an American politician. He became Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia, elected by the Council on June 13, 2012.

Phil Mendelson
9th Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia
Assumed office
June 13, 2012
Preceded byKwame Brown
Member of the Council of the District of Columbia at-large
In office
January 2, 1999 – November 29, 2012
Preceded byHilda Mason
Succeeded byAnita Bonds
Commissioner of the District of Columbia for district 3C06
In office
January 2, 1985 – January 2, 1997
Preceded byKaj Strand
Succeeded byJim Evans
Commissioner of the District of Columbia for district 3C05
In office
January 2, 1981 – January 2, 1983
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byDouglass Sloan
Personal details
Born
Philip Heath Mendelson

(1952-11-08) November 8, 1952 (age 72)
Political partyDemocratic
EducationAmerican University (BA)

References

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  1. "Voters Guide 2006 Supplement" (PDF). The Washington Informer. 2006-09-24. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25.