Charles R. Perricone Explained

Charles R. Perricone
District2:61st
Term Start2:January 1, 1995
Term End2:December 31, 2000
Predecessor2:Dale Shugars
Successor2:Tom George
Office:67th Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives
State House2:Michigan
Term Start:January 13, 1999
Term End:December 31, 2000
Governor:John Engler
Predecessor:Curtis Hertel
Successor:Rick Johnson
Birth Date:10 October 1960
Party:Republican
Spouse:Jennifer
Children:Chase, Sam, and Elizabeth
Residence:Kalamazoo
Alma Mater:Western Michigan University

Charles R. Perricone (born October 10, 1960) is a Michigan politician who served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 1995 to 2000, including as Speaker of the House for his final term.

Perricone attended Kalamazoo College from 1979 to 1981 and earned a B.B.A. degree cum laude from Western Michigan University. He is a tax accountant, licensed insurance agent, and an adjunct instructor in the insurance program at Olivet College. He was a member of the Kalamazoo Township Planning Commissioner from 1991 to 1994, a former cable television host, high school football official, vice chairman of the Southwest Michigan Arthritis Association, instructor with Junior Achievement, and member of the Citizens' Hazardous Waste Committee.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(urhltjuhe4axea45yycoqv55))/documents/publications/manual/1999-2000/1999-mm-0258-0258-perricone.pdf Michigan Manual 1999-2000: State Representative Charles R. Perricone