Phil Bredesen Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, DOB(Famous Birthday), Family, Wife, Net Worth

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Phil Bredesen (Philip Norman Bredesen Jr.)

Last Updated: 13 Nov, 2023 | Views: 369

Age: 80

Profession: Politician

Other Profession(s): Business Men

Famous For: Former Governor of Tennessee

Higher Education: Harvard University (BA)

Phil Bredesen Birth Date, Sign, Religion, Nationality, Hometown

Date of Birth
21 Nov, 1943 (80 Years 09 Months 29 Days)

Birth Country
United States

Birth State/Province
New Jersey

Birth Place
Oceanport

Birth Sign
Virgo

Nationalities
American

Phil Bredesen Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):
Philip Norman Bredesen Jr. was born on November 21, 1943. As chair of Silicon Ranch Corporation, a company that develops solar power stations, he has been in this role since 2011. Announcing his candidacy for the open seat in the United States Senate created by Bob Corker's decision not to seek reelection in 2018, Bredesen announced his candidacy on December 6, 2017. In August 2018, he defeated Republican nominee Marsha Blackburn in the Democratic primary.
Phil Bredesen Career:
Political party: Democratic
Business Career:
Phil Bredesen started his career in business. In 1975, he co-founded HealthAmerica Corporation, a healthcare management company. 
U.S. Senate Run:
• Bredesen ran for the U.S. Senate as a Democrat. He faced Republican candidate Marsha Blackburn in the general election. Despite a competitive race, Bredesen was unsuccessful in his bid for the Senate seat, and Blackburn emerged as the winner.
• Business Ventures: Before entering politics, Bredesen made a name for himself as a successful entrepreneur. In the 1970s, he co-founded HealthAmerica Corporation, a healthcare management company. 
• Bipartisanship: As governor, he implemented several bipartisan initiatives, including the Tennessee HOPE Scholarship program, which provided scholarships to Tennessee students based on academic achievement.
• Healthcare Reforms: Bredesen gained national attention for his efforts in reforming healthcare in Tennessee. While initially successful, the program faced financial challenges and underwent significant changes during his tenure.
Phil Bredesen Unknown facts:
• Senate Run: In 2018, Bredesen ran for the United States Senate, representing Tennessee. 
• Philanthropy: Bredesen is actively involved in philanthropic endeavors.

Phil Bredesen Height, Weight, Eye Color, Hair

Height (Approx.)
In Centimeters 175 cm
In Meters 1.75 m
In feet & Inches 5'9"

Weight (Approx.)
In Kilograms 75 Kg
In Pounds 165 lbs

Eye Color
Brown

Hair Color
Gray

Phil Bredesen Family, Parents, Kids, Father, Mother, Children

Father's Name
Philip Norman Bredesen

Mother's Name
Norma Lucille Bredesen

Spouse
Susan Cleaves, Andrea Conte

Brother(s)
Dean Bredesen

Sister(s)
Not Known

Son(s)
Benjamin Bredesen

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