Buddie Newman

Clarence Benton "Buddie" Newman (May 8, 1921 – October 13, 2002) was an American politician who served as Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives.[1]

Buddie Newman
58th Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives
In office
January 1976  January 5, 1988
Preceded byJohn Junkin
Succeeded byTim Ford
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
In office
1952  January 5, 1988
Preceded byWade Cole
Succeeded byCharles Weissinger Jr.
Member of the Mississippi State Senate
from the 20th district
In office
1948–1952
Preceded byBernard Graft
Succeeded byHerman C. Glazier Jr.
Personal details
Born
Clarence Benton Newman

(1921-05-08)May 8, 1921
Valley Park, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedOctober 13, 2002(2002-10-13) (aged 81)
Valley Park, Mississippi, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Betty Petrus
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
RankTechnician fifth grade
Battles/warsWorld War II

References

  1. "C. B. "Buddie" Newman". Mississippi Encyclopedia. Retrieved January 27, 2020.


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