Philip Testerman

Philip Testerman (born January 12, 1927) is an American politician in the state of South Dakota. He was a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from 1971 to 1974 and the South Dakota Senate from 1975 to 1980. He was Assistant Minority Leader of the Senate from 1979 to 1980.^[1] Holding a high school education, he was a farmer and insurance agent.^[2] In the early 2000s, Testerman served as a commissioner for Hand County,^[3] and in 2018, he filed to run for the state house, but withdrew before the general election.^[4]

Philip Testerman
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
In office 1971–1974
Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 18th district
In office 1975–1980
Personal details
Born	(1927-01-12) January 12, 1927 (age 98) South Dakota, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Children	three
Residence	Miller, South Dakota