Stanley B. Weaver

Stanley B. Weaver (May 23, 1925 – November 11, 2003) was an American funeral director and politician.

Born in Harrisburg, Illinois, Weaver graduated from Urbana High School in Urbana, Illinois. He served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. He went to Michigan State University and University of Illinois. Weaver graduated from the Indiana College of Mortuary Science and was a funeral director in Urbana, Illinois. Weaver served as mayor of Urbana, Illinois from 1957 to 1969. He then served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1969 to 1971 and was a Republican. From 1971 until 2003, Weaver served in the Illinois State Senate. Weaver died of cancer in Urbana, Illinois.[1][2][3]

Notes
  1. 'Illinois Blue Book 2001-2002,' Biographical Sketch of Stanley B. Weaver, pg. 53
  2. 'Stanley B. Weaver, 78 Retired Dean of Illinois Senate,' Chicago Tribune, Ray Long, November 13, 2003
  3. 'Former Urbana mayor, longtime legislator dies,' The News-Gazette, J. Philip Bloomer, November 12, 2003


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