Background
Power, Philip Harwick was born on June 3, 1938 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Son of Eugene Barnum and Sayde (Harwick) Power.
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Philip Harwick Power
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Education
Bachelor summa cum laude, University Michigan, 1960. Master of Arts, Oxford University, England, 1964.
Career
Sports editor, acting city editor Fairbanks (Alaska) Daily News-Miner, 1961-1962. Administrative assistant Congressman Paul Todd, Washington, 1964-1966. Founder, public Observer Newspapers, Inc., Livonia, Michigan, 1966-1973.
Founder, chairman board Suburban Communications Corporation, since 1974. Founder, chairman Hometown Communications Network, since 1998. 5d. directors Jacobson's Stores Inc., Sensy Technology Inc.
Achievements
Membership
Member Governor's Commission on Future of Higher Education, Lansing, Michigan, 1983-1984, Governor's Commission Jobs and Economic Development, Lansing, 1983-1990, Michigan Cabinet Council on Human Investment Policy. Chairman Michigan Job Training Coordinator Council, Lansing, since 1983, Michigan Foundation for Arts, 1974-1980. Board directors Power Foundation, Eskimo Art Inc.
Board regents University Michigan, 1987-1998. Member Council Foreign Relations, Suburban Newspapers American, Century Association New York City.
Connections
Married Kathleen K. Sutton, February 24, 1990. 1 child by previous marriage, Nathan Eugene.
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Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1960
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1964
Career
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1961 - 1962
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1964 - 1966
Awards
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Recipient various national and state journalism awards. Named Business Volunteer of Year, National Alliance of Business, 1986. Marshall scholar Oxford (England) University, 1964.Recipient various national and state journalism awards. Named Business Volunteer of Year, National Alliance of Business, 1986. Marshall scholar Oxford (England) University, 1964.