Background
Whitaker, Michael Wright was born on June 30, 1945 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of John Aubrey and Marjorie (Wright) Whitaker.
Whitaker, Michael Wright was born on June 30, 1945 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of John Aubrey and Marjorie (Wright) Whitaker.
Bachelor in Political Science, Rhodes College, 1967. Juris Doctor, Vanderbilt School Law, 1970.
Partner Wilder & Whitaker, Somerville, Tennessee, 1970—1974, Gordon, Forrester & Whitaker, Covington, since 1982. District attorney general Fayette, Harderman, Mc Nairy, Lauderdale & Tipton Counties, Somerville, 1974—1982. Member Tennessee Board Law Examiners, 1985—1987.
Member state executive committee Tennessee Democrats, since 1986. Member Tennessee Racing Commission, since 1987.
Member of American Association For Justice, Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association.
Married Sharon North Whitaker, March 24, 1968. Children: Aubrey Wright, Michael Cole.