Jean Knight Bain Explained

Jean Knight Bain (1909–1999) was a state legislator in Colorado from Denver.[1] A Republican, she served in the Colorado House of Representatives from 1961 to 1972.[2]

She was born Elizabeth Jean Knight. She graduated from East High School in Denver and the University of Colorado.[3]

In 1959, her occupation was listed as housewife.[4] In 1963 she was one of six women serving in the Colorado House.[5] History Colorado has a collection of her papers.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Record of ... Announcements .... Doane. College. December 12, 1966. Doane College.. Google Books.
  2. Web site: Women who served in the Colorado House of Representatives |.
  3. Web site: The Denver Post Online – Obituaries. extras.denverpost.com.
  4. Web site: Year Book of the State of Colorado. Colorado State Planning. Commission. December 12, 1959. Google Books.
  5. Book: Pascoe, Pat. Helen Ring Robinson. November 1, 2011. University Press of Colorado. 9781457111679. Google Books.
  6. Web site: Jean Bain Collection, 1956–1964. History Colorado. LucideaCore ARGUS.net.