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Bill Sheffield
Sheffield, 1989
5th Governor of Alaska
In office December 6, 1982 – December 1, 1986
Lieutenant
Steve McAlpine
Preceded by
Jay Hammond
Succeeded by
Steve Cowper
Personal details
Born
William Jennings Sheffield Jr.
(1928-06-26)June 26, 1928 Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Died
November 4, 2022(2022-11-04) (aged 94) Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Education
DeVry University
Signature
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
United States Army
Years of service
1946-1949
William Jennings Sheffield Jr. (June 26, 1928 – November 4, 2022) was an American Democratic politician who was the fifth governor of Alaska from 1982 to 1986. Sheffield's term in the governor's mansion was marked by controversy including attempts to have him impeached.[1]
^Richard Mauer (10 July 1985). "Alaska's governor may face impeachment for lease award". The Christian Science Monitor.
the original (PDF) on 2007-10-08. Retrieved 2008-02-28. Sheffield, Bill (2018). BillSheffield: a memoir, from the great depression to the Alaska governor's...
impeaches and the upper chamber holds the trial. In 1985, Governor BillSheffield appeared before a grand jury that was investigating alleged favoritism...
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nomination to BillSheffield, who went on to win the general election. Cowper ran for governor again in 1986, and defeated incumbent Sheffield in the August...
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which he stated that former president Bill Clinton had damaged Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. Sheffield has defended the Tea Party movement,...
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Press. December 7, 1982. p. 1. Retrieved July 31, 2023. "Alaska's Gov. BillSheffield, who survived a Watergate-flavored impeachment effort last summer, conceded...
a supporter of Sheffield Wednesday. "'A man of great integrity' - tributes paid to long-serving Sheffield MP Bill Michie". Sheffield Star. 22 September...
November 4, 1986, for the post of Governor of Alaska. Incumbent Governor BillSheffield, a Democrat who was seeking re-election, was defeated by Steve Cowper...
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local derby between Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday, the two professional football league teams in the city of Sheffield, England. The teams...
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bookstore. The main memorial alcove was constructed in 1983, Governor BillSheffield, himself a veteran, dedicated the site in 1984. While approaching the...
White (1982 and 1986), Jonesboro businessmen Woody Freeman (1984), and Sheffield Nelson of Little Rock (1990). Also in the 1980s, the Clintons' personal...
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