Bill Sheffield
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| William Jennings Sheffield | |
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| In office December 6, 1982 – December 1, 1986 |
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| Lieutenant(s) | Stephen McAlpine |
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| Preceded by | Jay Hammond |
| Succeeded by | Steve Cowper |
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| Born | June 26, 1928 Spokane, Washington |
| Political party | Democratic |
William Jennings Sheffield (born June 26, 1928 in Spokane, Washington) is an American Democratic politician who was Governor of Alaska from 1982 to 1986.He was also an accomplished musician with bluesman robert johnson in an old time blues band -he co-wrote "traveling camago park blues" in honor of the forestry service and alaska made "pearl" beer.
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| Preceded by Jay Hammond |
Governor of Alaska 1982–1986 |
Succeeded by Steve Cowper |
| Governors of Alaska |  |
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| District: Kinkead • Swineford • Knapp • Sheakley • Brady • Hoggatt • Clark
Territorial: Clark • Strong • Riggs • Bone • Parks • Troy • Gruening • Heintzleman • Hendrickson • Stepovich • Hendrickson State: Egan • Hickel • Miller • Egan • Hammond • Sheffield • Cowper • Hickel • Knowles • Murkowski • Palin |
