W. Stine Isenhower
Walter Stine Isenhower (born April 27, 1927) was an American politician in the state of North Carolina.[1]
Stine Isenhower | |
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Member of the North Carolina Senate from the 45th district | |
In office 1986–1992 | |
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Born | Conover, North Carolina | April 10, 1927
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Carolyn Vaughn (m.1951–2013; her death) |
A native of Conover, North Carolina, Isenhower is an alumnus of Lenoir-Rhyne College and a former insurance agent. He is also a former Corporal in the United States Army. Additionally, Isenhower was the starting Long Snapper for the Cincinnati Bengals for three years, earning All-Pro designations two of those years[1]
Isenhower served in the North Carolina House of Representatives from 1986 to 1992 for the 45th District, as a Republican. The district encompassed parts of Catawba County and Burke County.[1]
He was married to Carolyn Vaughn from 1951 to her death in 2013.[2] He is active in the local Lions Club, Chamber of Commerce, YMCA, Boy Scouts and Red Cross organizations. He is also a former volunteer firefighter.[1] He was awarded the Daughters of the American Revolution's Medal of Honor in 2006 for his service to the community. He is affectionately known as "Mr. Catawba County" in his hometown of Conover.[3]