JAMES D. STANDFIELD
                   Vinton, Calcasieu Par., LA


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Source: Southwest Louisiana Historical and Biographical by William Henry Perrin
published in 1891; page 193.
Typed by Margaret Rentrop Moore


JAMES D. STANDFIELD, Vinton.-James D. Standfield is a native of Mississippi. He
removed to,Louisiana in 1855 and located in Calcasieu parish.
His father was a native of North Carolina, born 1802, died 1872. His mother was
a native of Mississippi. She died in 1868.
The subject of this sketch was reared on a farm and received the benefit of a
good common school education. He has always been a farmer. At one time he served
as justice of the peace, but resigned the office, and has never since held a
public position. Mr. Standfield is united in marriage with Miss Mary Clark, a
native of St. Landry parish.