Clyde Billington Jr.
Clyde Mark Billington Jr. (August 29, 1934 – April 2, 2018) was an American chemist, businessman, and politician.
Billington was born in Hartford, Connecticut and went to Weaver High School. Billington was an African-American. He received his bachelor of science degree form Lincoln University, in Chester County, Pennsylvania. He served in the United States Army in the Chemical Corps. He then worked as a chemist for Pratt & Whitney. Billington was in the real estate and liquor businesses in Hartford, Connecticut. Billington served in the Connecticut House of Representatives as a Democrat from 1971 to 1979. Billington died at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut.[1][2]
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- ^ "Windsor Obituary: Clyde Billington, Jr., 83 | Windsor, CT Patch". patch.com. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
- ^ "Connecticut General Assembly Members". ctatatelibrarydata.org. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
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