Clyde Woodfield

Clyde V. Woodfield
Member of the Mississippi Senate
from the 48th district
In office
January 1988 – January 2000
Preceded byGeorge P. Smith
Succeeded byDeborah Jeanne Dawkins
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the 121st district
In office
January 1984 – January 1988
Preceded byJoe B. Rouse
Succeeded byDiane Peranich
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the Post No. 3, Harrison County district
In office
January 1968 – January 1972
Preceded byCharles Kistner Pringle
Succeeded byJerry O'Keefe
Personal details
BornFebruary 11, 1932
DiedSeptember 29, 2001(2001-09-29) (aged 69)
PartyDemocratic

Clyde V. Woodfield (February 11, 1932 – September 29, 2001)[1] was a state legislator in Mississippi. He served in the Mississippi Senate from 1988–2000, and in the Mississippi House of Representatives for eight years before that.[2][3] He was a Democrat.

After 12 years in office he lost in the 1999 Democratic Party primary to Deborah Jeanne Dawkins.[2] Woodfield died on September 29, 2001.[3] His widow, Sharon, is a disability rights advocate.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Clyde V Woodfield in US, Social Security Death Index". Fold3. Retrieved November 24, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Deborah Dawkins". Newspapers.com. August 9, 1999. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Former Gulfport Senator Clyde Woodfield Dies". WLOX. October 2001. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
  4. ^ "Methodist Rehabilitation Center". Methodist Rehabilitation Center. October 29, 2002. Retrieved September 20, 2023.