Verna L. Clayton (February 28, 1937 – October 8, 2024) was an American politician.
Verna L. Clayton | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Buffalo Grove | |
| In office 1979–1991 | |
| Village Clerk of Buffalo Grove | |
| In office 1971–1979 | |
| Village Collector of Buffalo Grove | |
| In office 1972–1978 | |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 51st district | |
| In office 1992–1998 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 28, 1937 Hamden, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | October 8, 2024 (aged 87) Anderson, Indiana, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Frank |
| Children | 2 Children |
| Education | Oklahoma State University, Harper College, University of Illinois |
Life and career
editBorn in Hamden, Ohio, Clayton went to Oklahoma State University, Harper College, and University of Illinois. She served as the clerk for Buffalo Grove, Illinois from 1971 to 1979 and then served as the mayor of Buffalo Grove from 1979 to 1991. Clayton served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1993 to 1999 and was a Republican.[1][2][3] Clayton died in Anderson, Indiana, on October 8, 2024, at the age of 87.[4]
Notes
edit- ^ 'Illinois Blue Book 1997-1998,' Biographical Sketch of Verna L. Clayton, pg. 96
- ^ 'Illinois House of Representatives District (no.) 51,' League of Women Voters, Chicago Tribune, October 25, 1992
- ^ Our Campaigns.com.-Verna L. Clayton
- ^ "Verna Lewis Clayton Obituary 2024". Hinsey-Brown Funeral Services. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
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