Philip Hoff

Former Governor of Vermont (1962-1969)

Philip Hoff is an attorney in Burlington, VT after having served as Governor of Vermont from 1962 to 1969. He attended Williams College and Cornell University Law School. Hoff served in the U.S. Navy, Submarine Service from 1943 to 1946. He served in the Vermont House of Representatives from 1960 to 1962. In 1962, Hoff was elected Governor of Vermont—the first Democrat elected to the post since 1853. He was reelected two times. He was Chairman of the New England Governors' Conference and is a member of the Public Land Law Review Commission, a trustee of Williams College and of the New England Aquarium. Mr. Hoff served as a Navy seaman in the Submarine Service during World War II.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Board Memberships

Williams College Private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts

• Trustee (past)

Government Positions

Office of the Governor of Vermont

• Governor (Jan 10 '63→Jan 9 '69)

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

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Bernie Sanders US Senator and former representative from Vermont, 2020 Democratic presidential primary candidate

• 14 contributions · 5,440 USD ('04→May 19 '15)

Vermont Democratic Party

• 10 contributions · 2,700 USD ('98→Oct 12 '11)

Peter Welch US Representative from Vermont (2007-present)

• 9 contributions · 2,300 USD ('05→Jun 30 '12)

Howard Dean 79th Governor of Vermont

• 2 contributions · 1,000 USD (Jul 29 '03→Jan 8 '04)

John Kerry 68th US Secretary of State, Senator from Massachusetts

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD ('04)

Democratic National Committee Governing body for the U.S. Democratic Party

• 2 contributions · 600 USD (Apr 26 '06→Jul 17 '06)

Douglas M Costle Former head of Environment Protection Agency; Dean of Vermont Law School (1987-1991)

• 3 contributions · 600 USD ('94→'95)

Barack Obama 44th President of the United States

• 2 contributions · 400 USD ('12)

Terry Sanford

• 1 contribution · 250 USD ('92)

Patrick Leahy US Senator from Vermont

• 1 contribution · 250 USD ('10)

Schools

Cornell Law School

• JD

Williams College Private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts

• Bachelor's Degree

Updated almost 6 years ago

Types	Person, Political Candidate, Lawyer
Gender	Male
Birthday	Jun 29 '24
Date of death	Apr 26 '18