Clyde See
Clyde McNeill See, Jr. (October 20, 1941 – April 6, 2017) was an American politician and lawyer.
Clyde See | |
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| Speaker of the West Virginia House of Delegates | |
| In office 1979–1985 | |
| Preceded by | Donald L. Kopp |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Albright |
| Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates | |
| In office 1974–1984 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Clyde McNeill See, Jr. October 20, 1941 Hardy, West Virginia |
| Died | April 6, 2017 (aged 75) Moorefield, West Virginia |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Judith Robinson |
| Alma mater | West Virginia University |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
Born in Hardy County, West Virginia, See dropped out of high school. He joined the United States Army and received his GED after serving in the United States Army. He received his bachelor's degree from West Virginia University and his law degree from West Virginia University College of Law. He practiced law in Hardy County and lived in Old Fields, West Virginia. See served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from 1974 to 1984 and served as speaker of the house from 1979 to 1985. He was a Democrat. See ran for election for Governor of West Virginia in 1984 and 1988 and lost the elections. See died at his home in Moorefield, West Virginia from cancer.[1][2]
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| Party political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Jay Rockefeller |
Democratic nominee for Governor of West Virginia 1984 |
Succeeded by Gaston Caperton |
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