Philip Gunn

Philip Gunn REPRepublican

State Representative, District 56

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Philip GunnREPRepublican State Representative, District 56
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Philip Anthony Gunn (born January 27, 1963) is an American politician from the U.S. state of Mississippi. A member of the Republican Party, Gunn is the Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives and represents the 56th district. He has served in the Mississippi House since 2004 and became Speaker in 2012. Gunn is the first Republican to serve as Speaker of the Mississippi House since 1876.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
University of Mississippi, School Of Law
JD
1989
Baylor University
BBA
1985
Past Positions1 - 3 of 3
Speaker
Mississippi State House of Representatives
2012 - Current
Representative
Mississippi State House of Representatives
2004 - Current
Attorney
Wells, Marble, Hurst Professional Limited Liability Company
1990 - Current
Other Experience1 - 9 of 9
Member
Mississippi Bar Association
Current
Member
Executive Committee, Mississippi Republican Party
Current
Member
Clinton Chamber of Commerce
Current
Chair
Republican House Conference
2006 - Current
Former Chair
Board of Trustees, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Former Elder
Morrison Heights Baptist Church
Former Member
Clinton Public School Board
Member
Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association
Member
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
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