Manford W. Rainwater[1] (September 10, 1913 – November 20, 1997) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the New Mexico House of Representatives.[2]

Manford W. Rainwater
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
In office
1950s–???
Personal details
Born(1913-09-10)September 10, 1913
DiedNovember 20, 1997(1997-11-20) (aged 84)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of New Mexico
University of Oklahoma

Life and career

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Manford W. Rainwater attended the University of New Mexico and the University of Oklahoma.[3] He later served three terms in the New Mexico House of Representatives from the mid-1950s.[2][4]

Rainwater died on November 20, 1997, of lung cancer at the age of 84.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Rainwater Out Of House Race". The Santa Fe New Mexican. Santa Fe, New Mexico. January 15, 1958. p. 2. Retrieved August 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ a b Regular Session of the 1955 New Mexico Legislature: Survey of Activities, Summary of Laws, Proposed Constitutional Amendments, Division of Research, Department of Government, University of New Mexico, 1955
  3. ^ Report to David F. Cargo, Governor of New Mexico and to Members of the Twenty-eight Legislature of the State of New Mexico, The Commission, 1967
  4. ^ a b "Manford Rainwater Was Lawyer for Downtrodden". Albuquerque Journal. Albuquerque, New Mexico. November 28, 1997. p. 32. Retrieved August 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.