Daniel W. Bird Jr.

Daniel Woodrow Bird Jr. (born December 26, 1938) is an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Virginia state senate from 1976 to 1992. He mounted an unsuccessful bid for Governor in 1989, dropping out and supporting Douglas Wilder before the Democratic primary.

Danny Bird
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 38th district
In office
January 14, 1976  January 8, 1992
Preceded byGeorge F. Barnes
Succeeded byJackson Reasor
Personal details
Born
Daniel Woodrow Bird Jr.

(1938-12-26) December 26, 1938
Bland, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseBarbara Joan McEldowney
Parent
Education
  • Virginia Tech (BS)
  • Washington and Lee University (LLB)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
RankCaptain

His father, D. Woodrow Bird, served for many years in the General Assembly.

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