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George Love 1928-1935

Fairbanks

1858 -Born in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of the Honorable James M. Love of the State Supreme Court Justice

1864-1876 -Educated in the public schools of Otumwa, Iowa

1880 -Graduated from the University of Iowa with a LLB degree

1880-1890 -Practiced law in Huron, SD; for the last five years served as postmaster

1900 -In business in Chicago

1901 -Went to Valdez; assistant auditor of the Valdez-Yukon railroad for several years; engaged in restaurant, meat and produce business with H.T. Whitleys whom also practiced law

1913-1933 -Appointed US Commissioner for Valdez; also served as clerk of the court

1928-1935 -Member of the Board of Regents for the University of Alaska

1933-1935 -Registrar of the US Land Office, with headquarters in Anchorage

1935 -Died in Anchorage at the age of 76

Credits: BoR Files