Daniel W. Bird Jr.

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Danny Bird
Senator Bird 1988.jpg
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 38th district
In office
January 14, 1976 January 8, 1992
Education
Military service
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Branch/service United States Army
Rank Captain

Daniel Woodrow Bird Jr. (born December 26, 1938) is an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate from 1976 to 1992. He mounted an unsuccessful bid for Governor in 1989, dropping out and supporting Douglas Wilder before the Democratic primary. [1]

His father, D. Woodrow Bird, served for many years in the General Assembly. [2]

References

  1. "Bird to Seek Governorship". Kingsport Times-News . January 30, 1988. p. 3A. Retrieved May 16, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Bird Files for Nomination". Bluefield Daily Telegraph . April 6, 1975. Retrieved May 16, 2020 via NewspaperArchive.