Calvin W. Fowler
American lawyer and politician
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Calvin Wooding Fowler Sr. (born July 29, 1935) is an American lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates.
Preceded byDan Daniel
Succeeded byKenneth E. Calvert
Constituency
- 12th district (1969–1970)
- 25th district (1970–1972)
- 14th district (1972–1982)
BornCalvin Wooding Fowler
July 29, 1935
July 29, 1935
Danville, Virginia, U.S.
Calvin W. Fowler | |
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| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates | |
| In office February 26, 1969 – January 13, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Daniel |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth E. Calvert |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Calvin Wooding Fowler July 29, 1935 Danville, Virginia, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
Other political affiliations | Independent (1968–1971; 1973–1977) |
| Spouse | Barbara Tyler Childrey |
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| Education | University of Virginia |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1961–1963 |
In 1965, he joined the law firm of Sanford & Clement (today Clement & Wheatley), after serving as assistant commonwealth's attorney in Danville.[1] The son of former Delegate Clinton A. Fowler, he was first elected to the House in 1969 to succeed Dan Daniel, who resigned following his election to Congress.[2]