Burl Cain

Nathan Burl Cain
Born
Nathan Burl Cain

(1942-07-02) July 2, 1942 (age 82)
Alma materLouisiana State University, Alexandria
Grambling State University
OccupationCorrections
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJonalyn Miceli Cain
ChildrenNathan Burl Cain, II
Marshall Arbuthnot Cain
Amanda Cain Smith
Louisiana State Penitentiary, the prison which Cain managed

Nathan Burl Cain (born July 2, 1942)[1] is the commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Corrections[2] and the former warden at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola in West Feliciana Parish, north of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He worked there for twenty-one years, from January 1995 until his resignation in 2016.[3]

  1. ^ "Click Nathan Cain, July 1942". voterportal.sos.la.gov. Archived from the original on October 19, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
  2. ^ Ramseth, Luke (June 16, 2020). "Committee approves controversial former Angola warden to lead Mississippi's prison system". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  3. ^ Russell, Gordon; Lau, Maya (February 21, 2016). "After leaving Angola, Burl Cain to continue collecting $134,000 in regular paychecks through August". The Advocate. Retrieved October 8, 2023.