Clarence Clifton Young, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Clarence Clifton Young

American politician

Date of Birth: 07-Nov-1922

Place of Birth: Lovelock, Nevada, United States

Date of Death: 03-Apr-2016

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Clarence Clifton "Cliff" Young (November 7, 1922 – April 3, 2016), known as C.
Clifton Young, was a United States congressman from Nevada. A Republican, Young was elected to the U.S.
House of Representatives from the state's at-large district in 1952 and re-elected in 1954.
He won the Republican nomination for the United States Senate in 1956 but was defeated by incumbent Democrat Alan Bible in a close race. Young later served in the Nevada Senate, from 1966 to 1980, and on the Nevada Supreme Court from 1985 to 2002, including a stint as chief justice (1989–1990).
He also served as president of the National Wildlife Federation (1981–1983).
Young died in Reno, Nevada in 2016 at the age of 93.