[2] Stacey joined the United States Navy for World War I, received a commission as an Ensign, and was trained as a pilot.
[3] In 1919 Stacey settled in Windsor, Vermont, where he operated an ice, building materials and home heating business.
[5] In 1950 Stacey lost the Republican primary for governor to Lee E. Emerson, who went on to win the general election.
[8] Stacey belonged to several fraternal and voluntary organizations including the Freemasonry, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Rotary International, American Legion, and New England Lumberman's association.
[9] Within Freemasonry, he served as the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Vermont, was a 33° Scottish Rite mason, a Past Patron of Ascutney Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, member of the Windsor Commandery, Knights Templar, and Past Potentate of Mt.