Background
Blackburn, Michael Philip was born on June 7, 1945 in East St. Louis, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas Doyle and Erma Jeanette Blackburn.
Blackburn, Michael Philip was born on June 7, 1945 in East St. Louis, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas Doyle and Erma Jeanette Blackburn.
Bachelor, Southern Illinois U., 1967; Juris Doctor, Western State University, Fullerton, California, 1982.
Lawyer, private practice, Long Beach, California, 1983-1985; house counsel, TransAmerica, Torrance, California, 1985-1988; associate, Mercer & Zinder, Orange, California, 1988-1991; partner, Mercer & Zinder, Orange, 1991; manager bay area office, Mercer & Zinder, Walnut Creek, California, since 1991; vice president board directors, Mercer & Zinder, Walnut Creek, California, since 1994.
Democratic candidate United States House Representatives, 42nd Congressional District, 1986. Captain United States Air Force, 1967-1972.
Married Phyllis Ann Macke, February 10, 1972 (divorced 1983).