Clyde Woodfield Explained

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] He was a Democrat.

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Clyde V Woodfield in US, Social Security Death Index . 2023-11-24 . Fold3 . en.
2. Web site: Former Gulfport Senator Clyde Woodfield Dies . 2023-04-02 . WLOX . October 2001 . en.
3. Web site: Deborah Dawkins . Newspapers.com . 1999-08-09 . 2023-09-20.
4. Web site: Methodist Rehabilitation Center . Methodist Rehabilitation Center . 2002-10-29 . 2023-09-20.