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William Abner Stanfill (January 16, 1892 – June 12, 1971) was briefly a member of the United States Senate from Kentucky. Stanfill attended Union College and received a law degree from the University of Kentucky in 1912. He practiced law in Barbourville, Kentucky and Hazard, Kentucky. He served on the board of regents of Morehead State Teachers College (now Morehead State University) 1927 – 1931.

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  • William Abner Stanfill (* 16. Januar 1892 in Barbourville, Kentucky; † 12. Juni 1971 in Lexington, Kentucky) war ein US-amerikanischer Jurist und Politiker der Republikanischen Partei, der den Bundesstaat Kentucky im US-Senat vertrat. Nach dem Besuch des machte Stanfill 1912 seinen Jura-Abschluss an der Universität von Kentucky. Er wurde in die Anwaltskammer aufgenommen und begann in seinem Heimatort Barbourville zu praktizieren, ehe er 1916 nach Hazard umzog. Von 1927 bis 1931 war er Mitglied des Leitungsgremiums (Board of regents) am Morehead State Teachers College, der späteren Morehead State University. Nachdem der demokratische US-Senator Happy Chandler am 1. November 1945 zurückgetreten war, um Commissioner der Major League Baseball zu werden, wurde William Stanfill von Kentuckys republikanischem Gouverneur Simeon Willis zu dessen Nachfolger im Kongress bestimmt. Er nahm den vakanten Sitz ab dem 19. November 1945 an und verblieb bis zum 5. November des folgenden Jahres im Senat; bei der anstehenden Nachwahl bewarb er sich nicht um das Mandat, welches dann an den Republikaner John Sherman Cooper ging. Stanfill arbeitete danach wieder als Anwalt, ehe er sich in Lexington zur Ruhe setzte, wo er 1971 starb. (de)
  • William Abner Stanfill (January 16, 1892 – June 12, 1971) was briefly a member of the United States Senate from Kentucky. Stanfill attended Union College and received a law degree from the University of Kentucky in 1912. He practiced law in Barbourville, Kentucky and Hazard, Kentucky. He served on the board of regents of Morehead State Teachers College (now Morehead State University) 1927 – 1931. United States Senator Happy Chandler, a Democrat, resigned his Senate seat to become Commissioner of Baseball on November 1, 1945. Republican Governor of Kentucky Simeon S. Willis appointed Stanfill, a Republican, to the vacant Senate seat on November 19, 1945. Stanfill did not run for election to the seat. He served from November 19, 1945, to November 5, 1946 when his successor, John Sherman Cooper who had won the seat by election, assumed the Senate seat. Stanfill then resumed the practice of law and later retired to Lexington, Kentucky. (en)
  • William Abner Stanfill, född 16 januari 1892 i Barbourville, Kentucky, död 12 juni 1971 i Lexington, Kentucky, var en amerikansk republikansk politiker. Han representerade delstaten Kentucky i USA:s senat 1945–1946. Stanfill avlade 1912 juristexamen vid University of Kentucky och arbetade sedan som advokat. Senator Happy Chandler avgick 1945 och Stanfill blev utnämnd till senaten fram till fyllnadsvalet följande år. Stanfill kandiderade inte i fyllnadsvalet och han efterträddes 1946 som senator av John Sherman Cooper. Stanfill återvände därefter till arbetet som advokat. Stanfill avled 1971 och gravsattes på Hillcrest Memorial Park i Lexington. (sv)
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  • William Abner Stanfill (* 16. Januar 1892 in Barbourville, Kentucky; † 12. Juni 1971 in Lexington, Kentucky) war ein US-amerikanischer Jurist und Politiker der Republikanischen Partei, der den Bundesstaat Kentucky im US-Senat vertrat. Stanfill arbeitete danach wieder als Anwalt, ehe er sich in Lexington zur Ruhe setzte, wo er 1971 starb. (de)
  • William Abner Stanfill (January 16, 1892 – June 12, 1971) was briefly a member of the United States Senate from Kentucky. Stanfill attended Union College and received a law degree from the University of Kentucky in 1912. He practiced law in Barbourville, Kentucky and Hazard, Kentucky. He served on the board of regents of Morehead State Teachers College (now Morehead State University) 1927 – 1931. (en)
  • William Abner Stanfill, född 16 januari 1892 i Barbourville, Kentucky, död 12 juni 1971 i Lexington, Kentucky, var en amerikansk republikansk politiker. Han representerade delstaten Kentucky i USA:s senat 1945–1946. Stanfill avlade 1912 juristexamen vid University of Kentucky och arbetade sedan som advokat. Senator Happy Chandler avgick 1945 och Stanfill blev utnämnd till senaten fram till fyllnadsvalet följande år. Stanfill kandiderade inte i fyllnadsvalet och han efterträddes 1946 som senator av John Sherman Cooper. Stanfill återvände därefter till arbetet som advokat. (sv)
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