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Thomas Bahnson Stanley (July 16, 1890 – July 10, 1970) was an American politician, furniture manufacturer and Holstein cattle breeder.
22 de dic. de 2021 · Thomas Bahnson Stanley was born in Henry County on July 16, 1890. In 1924 he founded the Stanley Furniture Company and was a dairy farmer before turning to politics in 1930. He was a member of the House of Delegates from 1930 to 1946, serving as Speaker of the House from 1942 to 1946.
The official gubernatorial portrait of Thomas Bahnson Stanley, Governor of Virginia from 1954 until 1958. Stanley's tenure as Governor came during the first years of "Massive Resistance," Virginia's initial response to court-ordered school desegregation.
He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives to fill a vacancy and was reelected to four succeeding Congresses, serving from November, 1946 to February, 1953, when he resigned to run for governor. As governor, Stanley proposed a higher gasoline tax and favored federal aid for the maintenance of interstate highways.
political career of Thomas B. Stanley, Governor of Virginia from 1954-5$. The events are recorded chronologically, from
The official gubernatorial portrait of Thomas Bahnson Stanley, Governor ofVirginia from 1954 until 1958.
Thomas Bahnson Stanley. Member From: 1930 - November 8, 1946. Birth Date: July 16, 1890 Birth Place: Spencer, VA. Death Date: July 11, 1970. Gender: Male Race: Caucasian. Spouse: Anne Pocahontas Bassett. Children: Religion: Education: Eastman Business College. Military Service:
