George Eustis Paine
New york politician
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| Intro | New york politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 27 August 1920 | |
| Death | 23 September 1991 (aged 71 years) | |
| Star sign | Virgo |
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George Eustis Paine (August 27, 1920 – September 23, 1991) was an American politician from New York.
Life
He was born on August 27, 1920, in Islip, New York, Suffolk County, New York., the son of George Eustis Paine (1894–1953) and Helen (Ellis) Paine (1895–1948). The Paines lived in Willsboro, Essex County, where they owned a pulp mill which had been taken over by George Jr's grandfather Augustus G. Paine, Jr. (1866–1947). George Jr attended St. Mark's School in Southboro, Massachusetts. In July 1941, he married Joan Widener Leidy (1923–1988), a granddaughter of Joseph E. Widener (1871–1943). They had two children, and divorced in 1950.
Paine was a member of the New York State Senate (39th D.) from 1961 to 1964, sitting in the 173rd and 174th New York State Legislatures.
He died on September 23, 1991.