Abraham L. Stanfield

Abraham Lincoln Stanfield (September 4, 1860 – August 5, 1927) was an American businessman and politician.

Abraham L. Stanfield
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
In office
1910  August 5, 1927
Personal details
Born
Abraham Lincoln Stanfield

(1860-09-04)September 4, 1860
Edgar, Illinois
DiedAugust 5, 1927(1927-08-05) (aged 66)
Paris, Illinois
Political partyRepublican
OccupationBusinessman, politician

Biography

Stanfield was born on a farm near Edgar, Edgar County, Illinois. He went to the public schools and to business college. Stanfield lived in Paris, Illinois and was a grain dealer. Stansfield served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1911 until his death in 1927. He was a Republican. Stanfield died from cancer at his home in Paris, Illinois.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Illinois Blue Book 1927-1928, Biographical Sketch of Abraham L. Stanfield, pg. 254-255
  2. "Member of General Assembly Is Dead". The Journal Standard. Paris, Illinois. August 5, 1927. p. 13. Retrieved July 4, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "State Representative Stanfield Died Today". Dixon Evening Telegraph. Paris, Illinois. AP. August 5, 1927. p. 1. Retrieved July 4, 2020 via Newspapers.com.


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