Phil Bryant

Quick Facts

Full Name	Phil Bryant
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Dec 9, 1954(1954-12-09)
Age	70
Birthplace	Moorhead
Country	United States
Birth City	Mississippi
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Phil Bryant Biography

Phil Bryant is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 9, 1954 in Moorhead, Mississippi, United States. A Republican politician who became the 63rd Governor of Mississippi at the start of 2012, replacing Haley Barbour. He was previously the 31st Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi.

He served as Governor during the same time Rick Perry governed Texas, both are known to be anti-abortionist.

Dewey Phillip Bryant (born December 9, 1954) is an American politician who served as the 64th governor of Mississippi from 2012 to 2020. He was the 31st lieutenant governor of Mississippi from 2008 to 2012 and 40th state auditor of Mississippi from 1996 to 2008.

Bryant studied first at Hinds Community College, and received an undergraduate degree from the University of Southern Mississippi at Hattiesburg. He was a deputy sheriff in Hinds County from 1976 to 1981; he worked undercover in drug law enforcement. He subsequently earned a master’s degree at Mississippi College in Clinton, at which he would later teach Mississippi political history both before and during his first term as governor. For the years leading up to his election as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, Bryant worked as an insurance claim investigator.

He had two kids, named Katie and Patrick, with his wife Deborah Hays.

Phil Bryant Net Worth

Phil Bryant is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Phil Bryant 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1999, he served as the State Auditor of Mississippi and he later became Lieutenant Governor.

He’s been instrumental in passing bills that prohibit abortion in Mississippi.

Bryant was born on December 9, 1954, in Moorhead in Sunflower County in the Mississippi Delta. The son of Dewey C., a diesel mechanic, and Estelle R. Bryant, he grew up with two brothers. Bryant’s family moved to the capital of Jackson, where his father worked for Jackson Mack Sales, and was later Service Manager there. Dewey Phillip Bryant attended Council McCluer High School his junior and senior years. Council McCluer was a segregation academy founded after the Supreme Court of the United States forced schools to desegregate with its 1969 Alexander v. Holmes County Board of Education decisions.

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Who is Phil Bryant Dating?

According to our records, Phil Bryant married to Deborah Bryant. As of December 1, 2023, Phil Bryant’s is not dating anyone.

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A Republican, Bryant was elected governor in 2011, defeating the Democratic nominee, Mayor Johnny DuPree of Hattiesburg. He was reelected in 2015, defeating truck driver Robert Gray.

Facts & Trivia

Phil Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Phil Bryant celebrates birthday on December 9 of every year.

On January 10, 2012, Bryant was sworn in as the 64th Governor of Mississippi. Former Republican State Chairman Jim Herring, a lawyer from Canton, headed the transition team. Once inaugurated, Bryant signed into law a bill requiring doctors at abortion clinics to have admitting privileges at local hospitals in an attempt to “end abortion in Mississippi”. The state has a single abortion clinic, served only by out-of-state doctors who lack in-state admitting privileges. Bryant defeated Democratic gubernatorial Robert Gray in the 2015 gubernatorial election, which he won with nearly two-thirds of the votes cast.

Top Facts about Phil Bryant

1. Phil Bryant served as the 64th Governor of Mississippi.
2. He was born on December 9, 1954, in Moorhead, Mississippi.
3. Bryant is a member of the Republican Party.
4. He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives and Senate.
5. As governor, he signed controversial “religious freedom” bill into law.
6. During his tenure, Mississippi’s economy improved with job growth and investments.
7. Bryant supported President Trump’s policies on immigration and border security.
8. He advocated for education reform and increased funding for public schools.
9. Bryant signed legislation to ban abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
10. In 2019, he left office with high approval ratings among Republicans.