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- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley abstract "Augustus Owsley Stanley I (May 21, 1867 – August 12, 1958) was a politician from the US state of Kentucky. A Democrat, he served as the 38th Governor of Kentucky and also represented the state in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. From 1903 to 1915, Stanley represented Kentucky's 2nd congressional district in the House of Representatives, where he gained a reputation as a progressive reformer. Beginning in 1904, he called for an antitrust investigation of the American Tobacco Company, claiming they were a monopoly that drove down prices for the tobacco farmers of his district. As a result of his investigation, the Supreme Court of the United States broke up the American Tobacco Company in 1911. Stanley also chaired a committee that conducted an antitrust investigation of U.S. Steel, which brought him national acclaim. Many of his ideas were incorporated into the Clayton Antitrust Act.During an unsuccessful senatorial bid in 1914, Stanley assumed an anti-prohibition stance. This issue would dominate his political career for more than a decade and put him at odds with J. C. W. Beckham, the leader of the pro-temperance faction of the state's Democratic Party. In 1915, Stanley ran for governor, defeating his close friend Edwin P. Morrow by just over 400 votes. It was the closest gubernatorial race in the state's history. Historian Lowell H. Harrison called Stanley's administration the apex of the Progressive Era in Kentucky. Among the reforms adopted during his tenure were a state antitrust law, a campaign finance reform law, and a workman's compensation law. In 1918, Stanley was chosen as the Democratic nominee to succeed the recently deceased senator Ollie M. James. Stanley was elected, but did not resign as governor to take the seat until May 1919 and accomplished little in his single term. He lost his re-election bid to Frederic M. Sackett in the 1924 Republican landslide and never again held elected office. He died in Washington, D. C. on August 12, 1958.".
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- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley alias "Stanley, Augustus O.".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley almaMater Centre_College.
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley almaMater University_of_Kentucky.
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley birthDate "1867-05-21".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley birthPlace Kentucky.
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley birthPlace Shelbyville,_Kentucky.
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley birthYear "1867".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley deathDate "1958-08-12".
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- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley lieutenant James_D._Black.
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley office "Governor of Kentucky".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley orderInOffice "38th".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley region Kentucky.
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- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley religion Christian_Church_(Disciples_of_Christ).
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- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley after David_Hayes_Kincheloe.
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- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley alternativeNames "Stanley, Augustus O.".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley before George_B._Martin.
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- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley before James_B._McCreary.
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley birthDate "1867-05-21".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley birthPlace Shelbyville,_Kentucky.
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- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley deathPlace "Washington, D.C.".
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- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley sr "United States Senator".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley lieutenant "James D. Black".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley name "Augustus O. Stanley I".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley name "Stanley, Augustus Owsley".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley office "Governor of Kentucky".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley order "38".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley placeOfBirth "Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley placeOfDeath "Washington, D.C., United States".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley preceded George_B._Martin.
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- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley predecessor James_B._McCreary.
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley profession "Lawyer".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley religion Christian_Church_(Disciples_of_Christ).
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- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley signatureAlt "A. O. Stanley".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley spouse "Sue Soaper".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley state Kentucky.
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley state "Kentucky".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley succeeded Frederic_M._Sackett.
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley successor David_Hayes_Kincheloe.
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley successor James_D._Black.
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley termEnd "1915-03-03".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley termEnd "1919-05-19".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley termEnd "1925-03-03".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley termStart "1903-03-04".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley termStart "1915-12-07".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley termStart "1919-05-19".
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- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley title United_States_congressional_delegations_from_Kentucky.
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley years "1903".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley years "1915".
- Augustus_Owsley_Stanley years "1919".
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