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Henry Clyde Pearson
Member From: 1954 - July 30, 1956
- Birth Date: March 12, 1925 Birth Place:Ocoonita, Lee County, Virginia
- Death Date: March 26, 2010
- Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
- Spouse: Jean Calton Pearson
- Children: Beth and Tim
- Religion: Christian
- Education: Pennington and Jonesville High Schools Union College, KY University of Richmond School of Law (LL.B.)
- Military Service: USN (World War II, Atlantic and Pacific Theatres)
- Occupation/Profession: Attorney
- Memberships/Affiliations: Missionary Baptist Church Windsor Hills Methodist ChurchAmerican Legion (former post commander) Order of Fraternal Americans Virginia Bar Association Virginia State Bar Lee County Chamber of Commerce (former executive secretary) Delta Theta Phi O.F.A., Ocoonita Council #65 (former councillor) Republican Party of Virginia (executive secretary)
- Additional Info: In 1961, he was the youngest person to run for Governor of Virginia at the age of 36.
- Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Senate of Virginia (1968-March 14, 1970)
| Session | District | District Number | Party | Leadership | Committees |
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| 1954-1955 | County of Lee | Republican | Game and Inland Fisheries Militia and Police Officers and Offices at the Capitol Welfare |
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| 1955 | County of Lee | Republican | Game and Inland Fisheries Militia and Police Officers and Offices at the Capitol Welfare |
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| 1956 | County of Lee | Republican | Game and Inland Fisheries Militia and Police Officers and Offices at the Capitol Welfare |
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