Bill Schuette
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]
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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 13 October 1953 (aged 72) Midland, Michigan, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Cynthia |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Georgetown University (BA) University of San Francisco (JD) |
| Website | Government website |
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Schuette meeting with President Ronald Reagan in 1985
Schuette with President George H. W. Bush in 1990
Schuette with President Donald Trump in 2018
References
- ↑ Washington Talk: Briefing; Names to Know. December 31, 1987. https://www.nytimes.com/1987/12/31/us/washington-talk-briefing-names-to-know.html. Retrieved January 17, 2014.
- ↑ AG-elect Bill Schuette announces transition team[dead link] - Chicago Tribune, November 5, 2010
- ↑ "Schuette announces campaign for governor". ourmidland.com.[dead link]
