W. Stine Isenhower

Walter Stine Isenhower (born April 27, 1927) was an American politician in the state of North Carolina.[1]

Stine Isenhower
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 45th district
In office
1986–1992
Serving with Doris Rogers Huffman
Preceded byAustin M. Allran
Succeeded byCherie Berry
Charles Richard Preston
Personal details
Born (1927-04-10) April 10, 1927
Conover, North Carolina
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Carolyn Vaughn
(m.1951–2013; her death)
Alma materLenoir Rhyne College (BS)

A native of Conover, North Carolina, Isenhower is an alumnus of Lenoir-Rhyne College (now 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]

References

  1. "North Carolina manual [serial]". [Raleigh] : North Carolina Historical Commission via Internet Archive.
  2. "Carolyn Isenhower Obituary - Conover, NC". Dignity Memorial.
  3. "Walter Stine Isenhower". www.ncgenweb.us.
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by
Austin M. Allran
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 45th district

1986–1992
Served alongside: Doris Rogers Huffman
Succeeded by
Cherie Berry
Charles Richard Preston
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