W. Roland Stine
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William Roland Stine (September 7, 1940 – April 24, 2003) was an American politician and educator. Born in
Shelbyville, Indiana Shelbyville is a city in Addison Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana and is the county seat. The population was 20,067 as of the 2020 census. History In 1818, the land that would become Shelbyville was ceded to the U ...
, Stine received his bachelor's and master's degrees from
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. He taught history at Shelbyville Central Middle School. He served on the Shelbyville City Council from 1987 to 2002. He then served in the Indiana House of Representatives in 2003 as a
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. Stine was killed in an automobile accident in
Johnson County, Indiana Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 161,765. The county seat is Franklin. Johnson County is included in the Indianapolis- Carmel- Anderson, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area. Trans ...
, while serving his first year in the
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. He was struck by a drunk driver who also happened to be a former student of his.


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1940 births 2003 deaths People from Shelbyville, Indiana Indiana University alumni Indiana city council members Republican Party members of the Indiana House of Representatives Road incident deaths in Indiana 20th-century American politicians {{Indiana-politician-stub