Whittington W. Clement

Whittington W. Clement
10th Virginia Secretary of Transportation
In office
January 14, 2002 – April 1, 2005
Governor Mark Warner
Preceded by Shirley Ybarra
Succeeded by Pierce Homer
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 20th district
In office
January 13, 1988 – January 9, 2002
Preceded by Kenneth E. Calvert
Succeeded by Chris Saxman
Personal details
Born (1947-11-15) November 15, 1947
Danville, Virginia, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Margaret Clay Irby
Alma mater University of Virginia (B.A., J.D.)

Whittington Whiteside "Whitt" Clement (born November 15, 1947) is an American politician who served seven terms in the Virginia House of Delegates and as state Secretary of Transportation under Governor Mark Warner.[1] In 2001, he attempted to win the Democratic nomination for Attorney General of Virginia but placed third in the primary behind Donald McEachin and John Edwards. McEachin would go on to lose the general election to Republican Jerry Kilgore.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Va. Transportation Secretary To Leave for Private Sector". The Washington Post. 2005-03-08. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
  2. ↑ "Whittington W. Clement Age: 53 ...". The Washington Post. 2001-05-30. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
  3. ↑ Timberg, Craig (2001-05-31). "On Issues, Hopefuls Look to Loyal Voters". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
  4. ↑ Terry Scanlon (2001-06-04). "Attorney General Candidates Relatively Unknown In Area - tribunedigital-dailypress". Articles.dailypress.com. Retrieved 2017-01-23.



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