Bill Hansell
Bill Hansell  | |
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| Member of the Oregon Senate from the 29th district  | |
| In office 2013 – January 13, 2025  | |
| Preceded by | David Nelson | 
| Succeeded by | Todd Nash | 
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| Born | January 23, 1945 Athena, Oregon, U.S.  | 
| Political party | Republican | 
| Spouse | Margaret (Eversaul) Hansell | 
| Alma mater | University of Oregon | 
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William S. Hansell is an American politician, farmer, and minister from Oregon. He served over four decades in local and state government positions including eight terms as an Umatilla County commissioner and three four-terms in the Oregon State Senate, representing a large rural district in eastern Oregon. As a young man, he spent twelve years as an evangelical Christian missionary in California and Australia.