Danny Bird | |
State Senate1: | Virginia |
District1: | 38th |
Term Start1: | January 14, 1976 |
Term End1: | January 8, 1992 |
Preceded1: | George F. Barnes |
Succeeded1: | Jackson Reasor |
Party: | Democratic |
Birth Name: | Daniel Woodrow Bird Jr. |
Birth Date: | 26 December 1938 |
Birth Place: | Bland, Virginia, U.S. |
Spouse: | Barbara Joan McEldowney |
Father: | D. Woodrow Bird |
Branch: | United States Army |
Rank: | Captain |
Daniel Woodrow Bird Jr. (born December 26, 1938) is an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Virginia state senate from 1976 to 1992. He mounted an unsuccessful bid for Governor in 1989, dropping out and supporting Douglas Wilder before the Democratic primary.[1]
His father, D. Woodrow Bird, served for many years in the General Assembly.[2]