Howard H. Rainey
American politician
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Howard H. Rainey (August 21, 1927 – May 11, 2021) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives.[3]
Howard H. Rainey | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
| In office 1961–1989 | |
| Succeeded by | Johnny W. Floyd |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 21, 1927 Crisp County, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | May 11, 2021 (aged 93) |
| Party | Democratic[1][2] |
| Spouse | Mildred Edge[3] |
| Children | 2[3] |
| Alma mater | Georgia Southwestern State University |
Life and career
Rainey was born in Crisp County, Georgia. He attended Cordele High School[4][5] and Georgia Southwestern State University.[3]
In 1961, Rainey was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives.[4] He resigned in 1989 and was succeeded by Johnny W. Floyd.[6]
Rainey died in May 2021, at the age of 93.[4]