Philip Gunn | |
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| 61st Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives | |
| In office January 3, 2012 – January 2, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | William McCoy |
| Succeeded by | Jason White |
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 56th district | |
| In office January 6, 2004 – January 2, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Jep Barbour |
| Succeeded by | Clay Mansell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Philip Anthony Gunn January 27, 1963 Hattiesburg, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Lisa Watkins |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Baylor University (BBA) University of Mississippi (JD) |
| Website | Official website |
Philip Anthony Gunn (born January 27, 1963) is an American politician from the U.S. state of Mississippi. A member of the Republican Party, Gunn was the Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives and represented the 56th district. He served in the Mississippi House beginning in 2004 and became Speaker in 2012. Gunn was the first Republican to serve as Speaker of the Mississippi House since 1976. He left office in 2024.