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Woodrow Stanley (June 12, 1950 – February 15, 2022) was an American Democratic Party politician. He was mayor of Flint, Michigan from 1991 until his recall in 2002, and was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from District 34 from 2009 to 2014.
Early life
Stanley was born in Schlater, Mississippi, on June 12, 1950. He attended and graduated from Mott Community College. He then attended University of Michigan-Flint earning a bachelor's degree in political science. At University of Michigan-Flint, he had done additional course work towards a Masters of Public Administration.
Political career
In 1983, Stanley was appointed to the Flint City Council representing the 2nd ward being reelected until his election to the office of Mayor of the City of Flint defeating the incumbent Matthew S. Collier. Stanley was elected to three terms as Mayor defeating (in order) future mayor Don Williamson (1995) and City Councilor Scott Kincaid (1999). He was recalled in 2002 due to the city's shaky financial condition and a state appointed Financial Manager was appointed after he left office. In 2004, Stanley was elected to the Genesee County Board of Commissioners, 2nd District. In his second term as Commissioner, Stanley was selected to be chairman of the Board of Commissioners.
In November 2008, Stanley was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives from the 34th District.
Personal life and death
Stanley died at Hurley Medical Center in Flint on February 15, 2022, at the age of 71.
Stanley is the grandfather of basketball standout, John "Trey" McKenney III.
Electoral history
Mayoral Elections Results
State Representative Election Results
References
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- Gencatan senjata 11 November 1918
- Woody Harrelson
- Gubernur Wilson
- Sejarah Amerika Serikat
- Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Amerika Serikat
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- Wilhelm II dari Jerman
- Kim Il-sung
- Douglas MacArthur
- Daftar penerima Nobel
- Woodrow Stanley
- Woodrow Lloyd
- Darnell Earley
- Woodrow Wilson
- Schlater, Mississippi
- Woodrow (name)
- Trey McKenney
- Stanley (name)
- Recall election
- Biggar (electoral district)