Stanley F. Gaines
Stanley F. Gaines | |
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Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the Bolivar County district | |
In office 1916-1920 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S. | February 12, 1891
Died | September 17, 1950 Boyle, Mississippi, U.S. | (aged 59)
Political party | Democrat |
Stanley Francis Gaines (February 12, 1891 – September 17, 1950) was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Bolivar County, from 1916 to 1920.
Biography
[edit]Stanley Francis Gaines was born on February 12, 1891, in Bowling Green, Kentucky.[1] His parents were Len H. Gaines and Mary Jannette (Francis) Gaines.[1] He attended the University of Mississippi.[2][1] He was a First Lieutenant of the Mississippi National Guard.[1] He was the Alderman of Boyle, Mississippi, from 1913 to 1915. In 1915, he was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Bolivar County, as a Democrat.[1] He married Louise C. Coats in 1915.[1] He died in Boyle, Mississippi in September 1950 at the age of 59.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f History, Mississippi Department of Archives and (1917). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History.
- ^ Mississippi, University of (1910). Historical Catalogue of the University of Mississippi: 1849-1909. Marshall & Bruce Company.
- ^ The Delta Democrat-Times, September 18, 1950, pg. 1