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Phil Bredesen

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Governor of Tennessee from 2003 to 2011

United StatesPoliticiansBorn 1943 · age 82
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Philip Norman Bredesen Jr. is an American politician and businessman who served as the 48th governor of Tennessee from 2003 to 2011. 6%. He served as the 66th mayor of Nashville from 1991 to 1999. Bredesen is the founder of the HealthAmerica Corporation, which he sold in 1986.

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Official portrait of Phil Bredesen, hanging in the Tennessee State CapitolOfficial portrait of Phil Bredesen, hanging in the Tennessee State CapitolBredesen in 2003Bredesen in 2003Bredesen at the 2008 Governor's LuncheonBredesen at the 2008 Governor's LuncheonBredesen meeting with FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate (back)Bredesen meeting with FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate (back)Bredesen's Afghan Girl paintingBredesen's Afghan Girl painting

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Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Philip Norman Bredesen Jr. is an American politician and businessman who served as the 48th governor of Tennessee from 2003 to 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected in 2002 with 50.6% of the vote and re-elected in 2006 with 68.6%. He served as the 66th mayor of Nashville from 1991 to 1999. Bredesen is the founder of the HealthAmerica Corporation, which he sold in 1986. He is the last Democrat to win and/or hold statewide office in Tennessee.

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United States
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Born 1943 · age 82
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