Background
Rainey, John W. was born on December 21, 1880 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Jay and Catherine Rainey.
Rainey, John W. was born on December 21, 1880 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Jay and Catherine Rainey.
Bachelor of Laws, Chicago Kent College of Law, Chicago, 1909.
Assistant judge Probate Court of Cook County, Illinois, 1910-1912. Clerk Circuit Court of Cook County, 1912-1916. Elected member 65th Congress April 2, 1918, to fill vacancy, 4th Illinois District.
Reelected from same district to 66th and 67th Congresses (1919-1923).
Member 65th Congress April
Married Ethel F. McMahon, June 17, 1914.