Phil Crane

Philip Miller Crane (born November 3 1930), American politician, \nhas been a Republican member of the \nUnited States House of Representatives since 1969, \nrepresenting the 8th District of Illinois. He was born in Chicago, \nwas educated at Hillsdale College, the University of Vienna, and Indiana University (PhD 1961) and served in the United States Army. Crane was a faculty member at Indiana University and at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, a staff member for the Republican National Committee, director of research for the 1964 Republican presidential candidate Barry Goldwater, and a staff member of (then) former Vice-President Richard Nixon (1964-1968) before entering \nthe House. Crane is the longest-serving Republican member of the House. He is the brother of former Representative Daniel Crane.

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