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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 4/9/2012
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 68 (1979) - 69 (1981)
72 (1987) - 79 (2001)
Home County: Iowa
Phillip E. Tyrrell
Iowa County
Birth: June 19, 1932, Anthon. Parents: Charles F. and Joanna Galvin Tyrrell. Education: Graduated from Spencer High School, 1950. Military service: Member of 511th Airborne Regimental Combat Team, Korean Conflict. Spouse: Diane Graf of Spencer, 1955. Children: 4 daughters: Margaret Axmear, Elizabeth Strempke, Sheila Harper, and Mary McCullough; 3 sons: Timothy, Patrick, and John. Activities: Self-employed Independent Insurance Agent since 1956. Former mayor, North English. Member: St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Rotary, Ducks Unlimited, and NRA. Served on Governor's Task Force on Economy in the Government, 1983. Currently serving on U.S. Small Business Administration Advisory Council. Term: Sixth.
House District 59
Committees
75th GA (1993)
Legislation Sponsored
75th GA (1993)