Background
Freitag, Philip Conlan was born on January 22, 1924 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. Son of Edward William and Mary Helena (Conlan) Freitag.
Freitag, Philip Conlan was born on January 22, 1924 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. Son of Edward William and Mary Helena (Conlan) Freitag.
Student, Montana State College, 1943. Bachelor of Science, College St. Thomas, 1946. OD, Northern Illinois College Optometry, 1949.
Private practice, Madison, South Dakota, from 1951. Chairman Madison Housing and Redevelopment Commission, 1968—1982. With United States Army, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Member of Madison Chamber of Commerce (Outstanding Service award 1970), North Central States Optometric Congress (board directors 1982-1983), South Dakota Volunteer Optometric Service Humanity (president since 1984), South Dakota Optometric Society 1983, Elks Lodge (exaulted ruler 1978, trustee 1979-1982), Knights of Columbus Lodge (South Dakota state district deputy 1959, Grand Knight 1957), Kiwanis Lodge (president 1956).
Married Rosemary Louise Glennon, November 12, 1949. Children: Patricia, Terri, Virginia, William.