Mary Sue McClurkin | |
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Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 43rd district | |
In office November 6, 2002 –November 5, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Allen Sanderson |
Succeeded by | Arnold Mooney |
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 40th district | |
In office November 4,1998 –November 6,2002 | |
Preceded by | Al Knight |
Succeeded by | Lea Fite |
Personal details | |
Born | Abbeville,Alabama | February 14,1947
Political party | Republican |
Mary Sue McClurkin (born February 14,1947) is an American politician who served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 1998 to 2014. [1] [2]
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