Ernest Gruening

Ernest Gruening

male, deceased (1974) (College, Alaska, United States)
Harvard Medical School alumni, Alaska politician, opponent of the Vietnam War, democratic national convention, new york post, World War I…Governor of Alaska, United States Department of the Interior, Alaska International Highway Commission, From Alaska, Alaska Highway
Ernest Henry Gruening (February 6, 1887-June 26, 1974) was an American journalist and Democrat who was the Governor of the Alaska Territory from...
Frank Church

Frank Church

male, deceased (1984)
opponent of the Vietnam War, American military personnel of World War II, From Idaho, American, Pancreatic cancer death, Idaho politician…ProponentsofAlaskastatehood
Frank Forrester Church III was a United States Senator from Idaho from 1957 to 1981. Church was a member of the Idaho Democratic Party.
Bob Bartlett

Bob Bartlett

male, deceased (1968)
Alaska Mental Health Enabling Act, ProponentsofAlaskastatehood, franklin delano roosevelt, American, university of alaska, University Of Alaska Fairbanks…From Alaska, library of congress, Alaska Territory, Alaska Tuberculosis Association, Alaska War Council
Edward Lewis "Bob" Bartlett (April 20, 1904 - December 11, 1968) was an American politician, and was a member of the Democratic Party. Bartlett was...
Walter Joseph Hickel

Walter Joseph Hickel

male, 90 years old
Republican, United States Secretary of the Interior, Governor of Alaska, governor, American, politician…ProponentsofAlaskastatehood
Walter Joseph "Wally" Hickel (born August 18, 1919 in Ellinwood, Kansas) is an American Republican politician who was Governor of Alaska from 1966...
William F. Knowland

William F. Knowland

male, deceased (1974)
suicide by firearm in the United States, Elks, death by firearm, suicide by firearm, republican party, Zeta Psi brother…Member of the California State Assembly, ProponentsofAlaskastatehood
William Fife Knowland (June 26, 1908 - February 23, 1974) was a United States politician, newspaperman, and Republican Party leader. He served as...
Henry M. Jackson

Henry M. Jackson

male, deceased (1983)
death from cardiovascular disease, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, Presbyterian, from Washington, Democrat, democratic party…University of Washington alumni, ProponentsofAlaskastatehood
Henry Martin "Scoop" Jackson (May 31, 1912 - September 1, 1983) was a U.S. Congressman and Senator for Washington State from 1941 until his death....
Edna Ferber

Edna Ferber

female, deceased (1968) (Easton, Connecticut, United States)
from New York City, novelist, writer, Jewish American, Playwright, broadway musical…ProponentsofAlaskastatehood
Edna Ferber (August 15 1885 - April 16 1968), was an American novelist, author and playwright. Edna Ferber was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan (in...

Anthony Dimond

male, deceased (1953)
Jewish, Catholic, Anchorage, Roman Catholic, democratic party, montgomery county…Alaska politician, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, ProponentsofAlaskastatehood, Alaska Territory
Anthony Joseph Dimond was an American Democratic Party politician who was the Alaska Territory Delegate in the United States House of...

Robert Atwood

male, deceased (1997)
Presbyterian, From ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, Newspaper editor, from Chicago, Clark University alumni, American…ProponentsofAlaskastatehood
Robert Bruce Atwood (1907-1997) was the long-time editor and publisher of the "Anchorage Times", and a proponent of Alaska statehood.