Clyde Doyle
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Clyde Gilman Doyle 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.
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. He was born in Oakland, Alameda County, California
Alameda County, California
Alameda County is a county in the U.S. state of California. It occupies most of the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,510,271, making it the 7th most populous county in the state...
. He attended public schools in Oakland, Seattle, Washington, Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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and Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California
Long Beach is a city situated in Los Angeles County in Southern California, on the Pacific coast of the United States. The city is the 36th-largest city in the nation and the seventh-largest in California. As of 2010, its population was 462,257...
. He graduated from the College of Law of the University of Southern California
University of Southern California
The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
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
California State Board of Education
The California State Board of Education is the governing and policy-making body of the California Department of Education. The State Board of Education sets K-12 education policy in the areas of standards, instructional materials, assessment, and accountability...
. He was elected as a Democrat
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...
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.