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Governor William Eugene Stanley

William Eugene Stanley served as Governor of Kansas.

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  • Entered office.
  • Left office.
  • 1899 - 1903 Time in office.

WILLIAM E. STANLEY, the fifteenth governor of Kansas, was born in Knox County, Ohio on December 28, 1844. His education was attained in the Ohio public school system and at Ohio Wesleyan University, where he left before graduating. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1868, and established a legal career in Jefferson […]