Background
Bush, Eric Thomas was born on May 11, 1946 in Long Island, New York, United States. Son of Frederic Bush and Claralee Whetsell.
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Eric Thomas Bush
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Associate of Arts, Kellogg Community College, 1968; Bachelor, Western Michigan U., 1973; Master of Public Administration, Western Michigan U., 1987.
Career
Police officer, Battle Creek (Michigan) Police Department, 1970-1994; state representative, Michigan House of Representatives, Lansing, since 1995; vice chairman Senior Citizens committee and veterans affairs committee, member judiciary and civil also member of national conference of state legislators, law enforcement caucus, new business and entrepreneurial task force, state emergency medical services coordinator committee.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman Cmty. Anti-Drug Coalition, since 1993, Metro Auto Theft Task Force. President Substance Abuse Council of the Greater Battle Creek, 1993. Board member Coalition of the Homeless, 1989.
Volunteer United Way, 1982-1990. Member Domestic Abuse Task Force, since 1993, School Improvement Task Force, since 1994. Board member Silent Observer Program, since 1990, Transitional Living Program, 1989, Safe Place, since 1993.
With United States Army, 1966-1968, Vietnam. Member Michigan Association Chiefs of Police, International Narcotics Officers Association, International Homicide Investigator Association.
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Connections
Children from previous marriage: Michael Todd, Sarah Elizabeth. Married Penny L. Bush, Feb.11, 1984. 1 child, Brett Thomas.
