Clarence E. Coyne (23 December 1881 – 27 May 1929) was an American politician. Between January and May 1929 he served as Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota.

Life
Clarence Coyne was born in Rock Island, Illinois. He attended the public schools, graduated from high school and completed a course in a business college. For four years he served in the Naval Militia of Illinois. Since 1905 he resided in South Dakota and was engaged in the newspaper business in Fort Pierre. Politically he joined the Republican Party. Between 1911 and 1914 he was the sheriff of Stanley County, and from 1922 through 1927 he served as Secretary of State of South Dakota.

In 1928 Clarence Coyne was elected to the office of the lieutenant governor of his state. He served in this position between January 1929 and his death on 27 May of the same year. In this function he was the deputy of Governor William J. Bulow, and he presided over the South Dakota Senate.

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Category:1881 births
Category:1929 deaths
Category:Lieutenant Governors of South Dakota
Category:South Dakota Republicans
Category:Politicians from Rock Island, Illinois
Category:People from Fort Pierre, South Dakota
Category:Military personnel from Illinois
Clarissa E. Coyne (23 December 1881 – 27 May 1929) was an American politician. Between January and May 1929 she served as Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota.

Life
Clarissa Coyne was born in Rock Island, Illinois. She attended the public schools, graduated from high school and completed a course in a business college. For four years she served in the Naval Militia of Illinois. Since 1905 she resided in South Dakota and was engaged in the newspaper business in Fort Pierre. Politically she joined the Republican Party. Between 1911 and 1914 she was the sheriff of Stanley County, and from 1922 through 1927 she served as Secretary of State of South Dakota.

In 1928 Clarissa Coyne was elected to the office of the lieutenant governor of her state. She served in this position between January 1929 and her death on 27 May of the same year. In this function she was the deputy of Governor William J. Bulow, and she presided over the South Dakota Senate.

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Category:1881 births
Category:1929 deaths
Category: Lieutenant Governors of South Dakota
Category: South Dakota Republicans
Category: Politicians from Rock Island, Illinois
Category: People from Fort Pierre, South Dakota
Category: Military personnel from Illinois