Michael Bilirakis

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Michael Bilirakis
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Florida's 9th district
In office
January 3, 1983 – January 3, 2007
Preceded byBill Nelson
Succeeded byGus Bilirakis
Personal details
Born (1930-07-16) July 16, 1930 (age 93)
Tarpon Springs, Florida
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Evelyn Bilirakis
ResidenceTarpon Springs, Florida
Alma materUniversity of Pittsburgh, University of Florida
OccupationAttorney, engineer, college professor, judge

Michael Bilirakis (born July 16, 1930) is an American politician. He was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1983 until 2007, representing the 9th District of Florida.[1]

In August 2009, Bilirakis was added to Governor Charlie Crist's short list to Replace U.S. Senator Mel Martinez.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Still young at heart, Mike Bilirakis enjoys life after Congress". Archived from the original on 2018-07-26. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  2. "Mike Bilirakis added to Crist's not-so-short list for Senate appointment - St. Petersburg Times". Archived from the original on November 13, 2009. Retrieved August 27, 2009.