| TERM |
NAME |
PARTY |
COMMENT |
| 1959-1966 |
William Allen Egan |
Democrat |
Born at Valdez, October 8, 1914. Died May 6, 1984. |
| 1966-1969 |
Walter Joseph "Wally" Hickel |
Republican |
Born at Ellinwood, Kansas, August 18, 1919. |
| 1969-1970 |
Keith Harvey Miller |
Republican |
Born at Seattle, Washington, March 1, 1925. |
| 1970-1974 |
William Allen Egan |
Democrat |
Re-elected after four years out of office - Born at Valdez, October 8, 1914. Died May 6, 1984. |
| 1974-1982 |
Jay Sterner Hammond |
Republican |
Born at Troy, New York, July 21, 1922. |
| 1982-1986 |
William Jennings "Bill" Sheffield |
Democrat |
Born in Spokane, Washington, June 26, 1928. |
| 1986-1990 |
Steve Camberling Cowper |
Democrat |
Born August 21, 1938. |
| 1990-1994 |
Walter Joseph "Wally" Hickel |
Alaskan Independence |
Born in Ellinwood, Kansas, August 18, 1919. |
| 1994-2002 |
Tony Knowles |
Democrat |
Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, January 1, 1943. Mayor of Anchorage, 1982-1987. |
| 2002-2006 |
Frank H. Murkowski |
Republican |
Born March 28, 1933, in Seattle, Washington and raised in Ketchikan, Alaska. Served in U.S. Senate for 22 years begining in 1980. |
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ADDITIONAL LINK:
Alaska Presiding Executives:
A complete list of people who presided over Alaska prior to and after statehood.
broken links to us. We really appreciate it. |
Source: ExploreNorth.com, (http://www.explorenorth.com/library/yafeatures/bl-ExecAlaska.htm), April 7, 2004 |
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