Congressional Directory for the 108th Congress (2003-2004), January 2004.
[Pages 147-148]
[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, 


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University of Southern Mississippi, 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; Rotary; Boys and Girls Club of the 
Gulf Coast; committees: Armed Services; 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

                     http://www.house.gov/genetaylor

2311 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC        (202) 225-5772
 20515.................................................
  Chief of Staff.--Wayne Weidie.                           FAX: 225-7074
  Legislative Director.--Stephen Peranich.
  Executive Assistant.--Courtney Littig.
2424 Fourteenth Street, Gulfport, MS 39501.............   (228) 864-7670
  District Manager.--Beau Gex.
215 Federal Building, 701 Main Street, Hattiesburg, MS    (601) 582-3246
 39401.................................................
1314 Government Street, Ocean Springs, MS 39564........   (228) 872-7950
527 Central Avenue, Laurel, MS 39440...................   (601) 425-3905


Counties: Clarke, Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, 
        Jasper (part), Jones, Lamar, Marion (part), Pearl River, Perry, 
        Stone, Wayne. Cities and townships: Biloxi, Gulfport, 
        Hattiesburg, Laurel, and Pascagoula. Population (2000), 711,170.
ZIP Codes: 39301, 39307, 39322, 39324, 39330, 39332, 39347-48, 39355-56, 
        39360, 39362-63, 39366-67, 39401-04, 39406, 39422-23, 39425-26, 
        39429, 39436-37, 39439-43, 39451-52, 39455-57, 39459, 39461-66, 
        39470, 39475-78, 39480-82, 39501-03, 39505-07, 39520-22, 39525, 
        39529-35, 39540, 39552-53, 39555-56, 39558, 39560-69, 
        39571-74, 39576-77, 39581, 39595