Wilson Clyde
Wilson Clyde | |
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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Antrim South | |
In office 25 June 1998 – 7 March 2007 | |
Preceded by | New Creation |
Succeeded by | William McCrea |
Personal details | |
Born | (1934-04-08) 8 April 1934 (age 90) Kilbegs, Northern Ireland |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Democratic Unionist Party |
Spouse | Evelyn |
Occupation | Farmer |
Wilson Clyde (born 8 April 1934) is a former Unionist politician from Northern Ireland representing the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP).
Life
Born in Kilbegs, County Antrim, Clyde worked as a farmer before being elected to Antrim Borough Council for the Democratic Unionist Party in 1981. In 1996, he was elected to the Northern Ireland Forum, representing South Antrim, and he held the seat at the 1998 and 2003 elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly. He was deselected by the DUP for the 2007 election.[citation needed]
References
- The Northern Ireland Assembly: Wilson Clyde
Northern Ireland Forum | ||
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New forum | Member for South Antrim 1996–1998 | Forum dissolved |
Northern Ireland Assembly | ||
New assembly | MLA for Antrim South 1998–2007 | Succeeded by |