Clare Berryhill

Clare Berryhill
Member of the California Senate from the 3rd district
In office January 8, 1973 – November 30, 1976
Preceded by	Stephen P. Teale
Succeeded by	Albert S. Rodda
Member of the California State Assembly from the 30th district
In office June 4, 1969 – January 4, 1971
Preceded by	John Veneman
Succeeded by	Ernest LaCoste
Personal details
Born	(1925-12-04)December 4, 1925 Fresno County, California
Died	March 18, 1996(1996-03-18) (aged 70) Ceres, California
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Maryellen Berryhill
Children	5, including Tom and Bill

Clare L. Berryhill (December 4, 1925 – March 18, 1996) was an American politician.

Berryhill was born in Fresno County, California. He lived in Ceres, California and was a grape grower. He served in the California State Assembly from 1969 to 1971 and in the California Senate from 1973 to 1977. Berryhill was a Republican. In 1983, Berryhill served as the Secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture. Berryhill died from cancer in Ceres, California. His sons Bill Berryhill and Tom Berryhill also served in the California Legislature.[1][2][3][4]

Notes

1. 'Clare Berryhill; Former Agriculture Director and State Legislator, Los Angeles Times, March 22, 1996
2. Join California.com.-Clare Berryhill
3. Our Campaigns.com.-Clare L. Berryhill
4. Former State Lawmaker Berryhill Passes Away