{{Short description|British Member of Parliament (1825–1906)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}} {{Use British English|date=August 2012}} '''Alfred John Stanton''' (20 September 1825 – 11 December 1906) was a British Liberal Member of Parliament representing Stroud who was elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom on 18 May 1874.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Scommons5.htm |title=The House of Commons Constituencies Beginning With "S" |access-date=31 August 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090810231519/http://www.leighrayment.com/commons/Scommons5.htm |archive-date=10 August 2009 |url-status=usurped }}</ref>
His father, William Henry Stanton, was also MP for Stroud, from 1841 to 1852.<ref>John Eacott (2019). ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=shSWDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA106 The Eacott Name History]''. p. 106. {{ISBN|9780987822772}}. Retrieved 19 February 2020.</ref>
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{{s-start}} {{s-par|uk}} {{s-bef | before = Walter John Stanton<br />Sebastian Dickinson }} {{s-ttl | title = Member of Parliament for Stroud | years = 1874 – 1880 | with = John Dorington to Jul 1874 | with2 = Henry Brand Jul 1874 – 1875 | with3 = Samuel Marling 1875 – 1880 }} {{s-aft | after = Walter John Stanton<br />Henry Brand }} {{s-end}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Stanton, Alfred John}} Category:Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies Category:1825 births Category:1906 deaths Category:UK MPs 1874–1880