Bill Clay

Bill Clay
Official portrait, c. 1980s
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 1st district
In office
January 3, 1969 – January 3, 2001
Preceded byFrank M. Karsten
Succeeded byLacy Clay
Personal details
Born
William Lacy Clay

(1931-04-30) April 30, 1931 (age 93)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Carol Johnson
(m. 1953)
Children3, including Lacy
EducationSaint Louis University (BS)

William Lacy "Bill" Clay Sr. (born April 30, 1931) is an American politician from Missouri. As Congressman from Missouri's first district, he represented portions of St. Louis in the U.S. House of Representatives for 32 years.