Bill Sheffield
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| William Jennings Sheffield | |
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| In office December 6, 1982 – December 1, 1986 |
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| Lieutenant(s) | Stephen McAlpine |
| Preceded by | Jay Hammond |
| Succeeded by | Steve Cowper |
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| Born | June 26, 1928 Spokane, Washington |
| Political party | Democratic |
William Jennings Sheffield (born June 26, 1928 in Spokane, Washington) is an American Democratic politician who was Governor of Alaska from 1982 to 1986. Sheffield term in the governors mansion was marked by controversy including attempts to have him impeached. [1]
| Preceded by Jay Hammond |
Governor of Alaska 1982–1986 |
Succeeded by Steve Cowper |
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| District | Kinkead • Swineford • Knapp • Sheakley • Brady • Hoggatt • Clark | |
| Territorial | Clark • Strong • Riggs • Bone • Parks • Troy • Gruening • Heintzleman • Hendrickson • Stepovich • Hendrickson | |
| State | Egan • Hickel • Miller • Egan • Hammond • Sheffield • Cowper • Hickel • Knowles • Murkowski • Palin | |
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| NAME | Sheffield, William Jennings |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sheffield, Bill |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Governor of Alaska |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Spokane, Washington |
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