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Clyde Kimball

Clyde Walker Kimball
Louisiana State Representative for District 29 (then Pointe Coupee and West Baton Rouge parishes)
In office
1976–1992
Preceded by

Roy Robillard

Robert "Bobby" Freeman
Succeeded by

Buster Guzzardo, Sr.
Michael W. Russo
Sharon Weston Broome

(1942-07-11) July 11, 1942 (age 74)
Personal details
Political party Democrat / later No Party voter
Spouse(s) Catherine D. Kimball
Relations Judge Dan Kimball (uncle)
Children

Kevin Kimball
Catherine Kimball
Lyria K. O'Brien

Six grandchildren
Residence

Ventress
Pointe Coupee Parish

Louisiana, USA
Alma mater Louisiana State University
Religion Roman Catholic

Roy Robillard

Buster Guzzardo, Sr.
Michael W. Russo
Sharon Weston Broome

Kevin Kimball
Catherine Kimball
Lyria K. O'Brien

Ventress
Pointe Coupee Parish

Clyde Walker Kimball (born July 11, 1942) is a former Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 29, which included his own Pointe Coupee and West Baton Rouge parishes. He served in the House from 1976 to 1992, As of May 2015, Kimball was registered as a "No Party" voter by the office of Louisiana Secretary of State Tom Schedler.

Kimball holds a Bachelor of Science from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He won his third term in the House in 1983 with 77 percent of the vote over fellow Democrat Emmet Spooner and his fourth and final term in 1987, with 71 percent over another Democrat, Thomas L. "Tommy" Zito. In 1992, Kimball did not seek a fifth term in the House. The African-American Democrat Sharon Weston Broome won the District 29 seat in a revised districting for East and West Baton Rouge parishes.

After his sixteen years in the state House, Kimball joined the fourth administration of Governor Edwin Edwards as the assistant director of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. In 1999, Kimball ran unsuccessfully for the District 17 seat in the Louisiana State Senate. He placed third in the nonpartisan blanket primary. Victory went to his fellow Democrat Rob Marionneaux.


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