Phillip Hezekiah Savage

Background

Savage, Phillip Hezekiah was born on August 13, 1932 in Baltimore. Son of Abraham Shpritz and Ivory F. (Robinson) Savage.

Education

Bachelor, Morgan State University, 1970. Master of Arts, Antioch School Law, 1984.

Career

Director, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, New York City and Philadelphia, 1960-1972; director, Allegany Rehabilitation Associates Superior vena cava syndrome Inc., 1972-1974; manager equal employment opportunity training project, General Accounting Office, Washington, 1975-1976; director equal employment opportunity office, Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, 1976-1984; director public employment division, Housing and Urban Development, Washington, 1984-1989; executive assistant to assistant secretary, Housing and Urban Development, Washington, 1989-1992; deputy assistant secretary operations and management, Housing and Urban Development, Washington, 1992-1994; senior advisor to superintendent, District of Columbia Public Schools, 1994-1995; senior advisor, assistant secretary, Housing and Urban Development, since 1995.

Achievements

• Phillip Hezekiah Savage has been listed as a noteworthy Federal agency administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past arbitrator Better Business Bureau, Office Common Ownership Communities and Office Consumer Affairs, Montgomery County, Maryland. Past chair Partnership Fund for Compensation of Victims of Hate, Violence, Montgomery County. Past president Inter-racial Family Circle.

Past vice president Kenwood Park Citizens Association. Member River Road Unitarian Church With United States Air Force, 1950-1953.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, walking, travelling.

Connections

Married Phyllis Millard. Children: Kim Yvette, Jan Miriam, Kirk Phillip. Married Diane Bradford Geers, June 24, 1972.

Children: Rebekah Ann, Elisabeth Bradford.

Father:

Abraham Shpritz Savage

Mother:

Ivory F. (Robinson) Savage

Spouse:

Phyllis Millard

Spouse:

Diane Bradford Geers

child:

Kirk Phillip Savage

child:

Elisabeth Bradford Savage

child:

Rebekah Ann Savage

child:

Jan Miriam Savage

child:

Kim Yvette Savage