Phil Riesen | |
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Member of the UtahHouseofRepresentatives from the 36th district | |
In office 2006–2010 | |
Succeeded by | Patrice M. Arent |
Personal details | |
Born | Ardmore,Oklahoma | May 8,1943
Political party | Democratic Party |
Spouse | Glenda |
Residence | Salt Lake City,Utah |
Occupation | Advertising |
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Riesen studied at the University of Oklahoma.
Riesen was for many years a versatile broadcaster,at stations including KIFI in Idaho Falls,Idaho and KALL and KSL in Salt Lake City,Utah. His son Rob is a well-established northern Utah broadcaster.
Riesen returned to broadcasting as a newsman on Salt Lake City-Ogden station KLO in 2012.
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