Phil Batt
Phil Batt | |
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Batt in 2010 | |
| 29th Governor of Idaho | |
| In office January 2, 1995 – January 4, 1999 | |
| Lieutenant | Butch Otter |
| Preceded by | Cecil Andrus |
| Succeeded by | Dirk Kempthorne |
| Chair of the Idaho Republican Party | |
| In office 1991–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Randy Ayre |
| Succeeded by | N. Randy Smith |
| 35th Lieutenant Governor of Idaho | |
| In office January 1, 1979 – January 3, 1983 | |
| Governor | John Evans |
| Preceded by | William Murphy |
| Succeeded by | David Leroy |
| 34th President pro tempore of the Idaho Senate | |
| In office 1976–1978 | |
| Preceded by | James Ellsworth |
| Succeeded by | Reed Budge |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Philip Eugene Batt March 4, 1927 Wilder, Idaho, U.S. |
| Died | March 4, 2023 (aged 96) |
| Political party | Republican |
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| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Idaho (attended) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1945–1946 |
| Unit | Army Air Forces |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Philip Eugene Batt (March 4, 1927 – March 4, 2023) was an American politician who served as the 29th Governor of Idaho from 1995 to 1999. A member of the Republican Party, Batt had previously served as the 35th Lieutenant Governor of Idaho, Chair of the Idaho Republican Party, and as a member of the Idaho Legislature.