Phil Tomlinson
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Phil Tomlinson | |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma Secretary of Transportation | |
| In office January 21, 2003 – April 10, 2009 | |
| Governor | Brad Henry |
| Preceded by | Herschal Crow |
| Succeeded by | Gary Ridley |
| Director of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority | |
| In office 2005 – November 1, 2009 | |
| Governor | Brad Henry |
| Succeeded by | Gary Ridley |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | Oklahoma State University |
| Occupation | Realtor |
Phil Tomlinson was an American politician from the state of Oklahoma who served as the Oklahoma Secretary of Transportation from 2003 to 2009. Tomlinson served as Transportation Secretary under Governor of Oklahoma Brad Henry. In addition to serving as Transportation Secretary, Tomlinson served the Henry Administration as the director of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority from 2005 to 2009.
Tomlinson was a commercial real estate investor from Shawnee, Oklahoma. Prior to his service to Governor Henry, Tomlinson served in the administrations of Republican governor Dewey F. Bartlett and Democratic governor David Hall in various posts. He held a bachelor's degree in marketing and a master's degree in business administration, both from Oklahoma State University.[1] Tomlinson died in late March 2016.
