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Perry Benjamin Woodall (November 26, 1912 – April 25, 1975) was a U.S. politician. A Republican from Toppenish, began his legislative career in 1939 as a member of the Washington State House of Representatives. In 1957 he was chosen to fill an unexpired term in the Washington State Senate, and subsequently was reelected to four additional terms. Woodall also served as the Minority Leader in the Senate and participated in redistricting negotiations during the 1960s.
Perry Woodall | |
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![]() Woodall in 1967 | |
Member of the Washington Senate from the 15th district | |
In office January 1, 1955 – January 13, 1975 | |
Preceded by | E. J. Flanagan |
Succeeded by | Sidney W. Morrison |
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 15th district | |
In office January 13, 1947 – January 8, 1951 | |
Preceded by | Charles F. Morrison |
Succeeded by | Cecil C. Clark |
In office January 9, 1939 – February 28, 1944 | |
Preceded by | C. A. Hughes |
Succeeded by | Charles F. Morrison |
Personal details | |
Born | Perry Benjamin Woodall November 26, 1912 Buena, Washington, U.S. |
Died | April 25, 1975 62) Toppenish, Washington U.S. | (aged
Political party | Republican |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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