Clyde V. Ratcliff
 Clyde Vernon Ratcliff Sr. (July 26 1879 – October 2 1952) was a cotton planter from Newellton Louisiana who served as a Democrat from 1944 to 1948 in the Louisiana State Senate. He represented the delta parishes: Tensas Madison East Carroll and Concordia a rich farming region along the Mississippi River in eastern Louisiana ranging from Vidalia to Lake Providence. The four parishes elected two senators at the time and Ratcliff's seat-mate was Andrew L.