Henry Stallings II

Henry Stallings II (December 30, 1950 September 7, 2015) was a member of the Michigan State Senate. He represented one of the districts in Detroit.

Henry Stallings II
Member of the Michigan Senate
from the 3rd district
In office
January 1, 1995  March 31, 1998
Preceded byJackie Vaughn III
Succeeded byRaymond M. Murphy
Personal details
Born(1950-12-30)December 30, 1950
San Diego, California
DiedSeptember 7, 2015(2015-09-07) (aged 64)
Political partyDemocratic

In 1998 he investigated for allegations he had used state employees to do work at his art gallery and paid them with state funds. Though the Ethics Committee recommended expulsion, he pled guilty to a misdemeanor and resigned before a full expulsion vote could be taken.[1][2]

In 2002 he ran again for the state house, but lost to Virgil Smith, Jr. in the Democratic primary. Convicted of misuse of a staffers time.[3]

References

  1. September 11, 2015 | Controversial state senator ran art gallery for decades | The Detroit News |
  2. Death of Henry Stallings II

Sources

  • Detroit Free Press, Aug 2, 2009, p. 6A


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