Stanley York

Stanley York (August 29, 1931 – July 21, 2024) was an American politician and minister from the state of Wisconsin.

Stanley York
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office 1967–1970
Personal details
Born	(1931-08-29)August 29, 1931 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died	July 21, 2024(2024-07-21) (aged 92)
Political party	Republican

Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, York attended Wauwatosa, Wisconsin public schools. In 1953, he graduated from Beloit College and then graduated from Andover Newton Theological School in 1957 with a degree in theology. York was a clergyman and lived in River Falls, Wisconsin. From 1967 to 1970, York served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Republican.^[1][2][3] In 1970, he resigned from the assembly to accept Governor Warren P. Knowles's appointment as a member of the Industry, Labor and Human Relations Commission.^[4] In 1976, he was a candidate for the United States Senate, losing to incumbent William Proxmire.^[5]

York died at the age of 92 on July 21, 2024.^[6]