Background
Lear, Clyde Graves was born on April 23, 1944 in Jefferson City, Missouri, United States. Son of Clyde and Mary Beth (Graves) Lear.
Lear, Clyde Graves was born on April 23, 1944 in Jefferson City, Missouri, United States. Son of Clyde and Mary Beth (Graves) Lear.
AB, Central Methodist College, 1966. Master of Arts in Journalism, University Missouri, 1968.
News reporter, KLIK Radio, Jefferson City, 1968-1971; salesman, Rackers and Baclesse, Inc., Jefferson City, 1971-1972; owner, president, Learfield Communications, Jefferson City, since 1972.
Chairman Jefferson City Charter Commission, 1985. Member Missouri 2000 Commission, Jefferson City, 1990. Chairman board curators Central Methodist College, Fayette, Missouri, since 1981.
President Memorial Community Hospital, Jefferson City, 1984, trustee, 1981-1985, board governor's., since 1977. Member task force on critical choices State of Missouri Coordinating Board of Higher Education, 1992. Campaign chairman Jefferson City Public Schools Bond Issue, 1990.
Member Jefferson City Country Club, Jefferson City Rotary Club.
Married Mary Sue Weaver, May 28, 1966. Children: Matthew, Sarah, Andrew.