# Samuel B. Stanchfield

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**Samuel B. Stanchfield** (March 17, 1837 – March 10, 1919) was an American politician and farmer who served as a member of the [Wisconsin State Assembly](/source/Wisconsin_State_Assembly) and the [Wisconsin Senate](/source/Wisconsin_Senate).

## Early life

Stanchfield was born on March 17, 1837, in [Leeds, Maine](/source/Leeds,_Maine).[1] He moved to [Fond du Lac, Wisconsin](/source/Fond_du_Lac,_Wisconsin), in 1855.

## Career

Stanchfield served as a member of the Senate from 1888 to 1892.[2] Previously, he had been a member of the Assembly from 1886 and 1886. Additionally, Stanchfield was chairman of the Fond du Lac Town Board, clerk of Fond du Lac, and chairman of the [Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin](/source/Fond_du_Lac_County,_Wisconsin) Board. He was a [Republican](/source/Republican_Party_of_Wisconsin).

## Personal life

Stanchfield died in Fond du Lac on March 10, 1919.[3]

## References

1. [*BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES*](https://books.google.com/books?id=dE0NAAAAIAAJ&q=Richard+Burdge%2BWisconsin&pg=PA581). Wisconsin Blue Book 1891. 1891. Retrieved 2013-10-10.

1. [*State of Wisconsin Blue Book*](https://books.google.com/books?id=7a8GAQAAIAAJ&dq=Samuel+B.+Stanchfield+wisconsin+senate&pg=PA581). 1891.

1. ["Ex-State Senator Stanchfield Dies"](https://www.newspapers.com/clip/7099135/samuel_b_stanchfield_18371919/). *The Capital Times*. March 10, 1919. p. 1. Retrieved October 20, 2016. – via [Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com)

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