    Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997.
    [Pages 168-169]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

        GENE TAYLOR, Democrat, of Bay St. Louis, MS; born in New Orleans, LA
    on September 17, 1953; graduated from De LaSalle High School, New
    Orleans, LA, 1971; B.A., Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, 1974;
    graduate studies in business and economics, August 1978-April 1980; U.S.
    Coast Guard Reserves, 1971-84, first class petty officer, search and
    rescue boat skipper; sales representative, Stone Container Corporation,
    1977-89; city councilman, Bay St. Louis, 1981-83; State Senator, 1983-
    89; member: American Legion, Rotarian, Boys and Girls Club of the Gulf
    Coast; committees: National Security, Transportation and Infrastructure;
    married the former Margaret Gordon, 1978; three children: Sarah, Emily,
    Gary; elected to the 101st Congress by special election on October 17,
    1989, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Larkin Smith; reelected
    to each succeeding Congress.

                      Office Listings

    2447 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
     20515-2405............................................         225-5772
      Administrative Assistant.--Wayne Weidie.                 FAX: 225-7074
      Legislative Director.--Stephen Peranich.
      Executive Secretary/Scheduler.--Molly Burns.
    2424 Fourteenth Street, Gulfport, MS 39501.............   (601) 864-7670
      District Manager.--Beau Gex.                             FAX: 864-3099
    215 Federal Building, 701 Main Street, Hattiesburg, MS
     39401.................................................   (601) 582-3246
                                                               FAX: 582-3452
    706 Watts Avenue, Pascagoula, MS 39567.................   (601) 762-1770
                                                               FAX: 762-7957

    Counties: Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Lamar,
            Pearl River, Perry, Stone, and Wayne (part). Cities and
            townships: Biloxi, Gulfport, Hattiesburg, Pascagoula. Population
            (1990), 514,656.
    ZIP Codes: 38827, 39322, 39324, 39362, 39367, 39401, 39402-03, 39406-07,
            39423, 39425-26, 39451-52, 39455-57, 39461-66, 39470, 39475-76,
            39482, 39501-03, 39505-07, 39520-22, 39525, 39529-35, 39552-53,
            39555-56, 39558, 39560-65, 39567-69, 39571-74, 39576-77, 39581

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