- Clyde Doyle
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Clyde Gilman Doyle (July 11, 1887 – March 14, 1963) was a United States Representative from California. He was born in Oakland, Alameda County, California. He attended public schools in Oakland, Seattle, Washington, Los Angeles and Long Beach, California. He graduated from the College of Law of the University of Southern California at Los Angeles in 1917. He was admitted to the bar in 1916 and commenced practice in Long Beach, California. He was a member and president of the Board of Freeholders, Long Beach, California in 1921 and 1922.
Doyle was a member of the California State Board of Education. He was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-ninth Congress (January 3, 1945 - January 3, 1947). He was unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1946 to the Eightieth Congress. He was elected to the Eighty-first and to the seven succeeding Congresses and served from January 3, 1949, until his death in Arlington, Virginia on March 14, 1963.
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United States House of Representatives Preceded by
William Ward JohnsonMember of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's 18th congressional district
1945–1947Succeeded by
Willis W. BradleyPreceded by
Willis W. BradleyMember of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's 18th congressional district
1949–1953Succeeded by
Craig HosmerPreceded by
NoneMember of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's 23rd congressional district
1953–1963Succeeded by
Del M. ClawsonCategories:- 1887 births
- 1963 deaths
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from California
- University of Southern California alumni
- American Congregationalists
- California Democrats
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