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William
A. Egan
President,
Alaska Constitutional Convention
Governor,
State of Alaska
Alaska-Tennessee
Plan Senator
Territorial
Legislator |
Role
in Statehood Struggle |
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- His leadership
of the Constitutional Convention is widely credited as being one of
the keys to the success of the meeting
- Served
two years as an "Alaska-Tennessee Plan" Senator in Washington
D.C.
- Only person
elected to three terms as Alaska's Governor
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| Personal
Information |
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| Name |
William
A. Egan |
| City |
Valdez |
| Occupation |
Merchant
and Politician |
| Born |
October 8, 1914 - Valdez, Alaska |
| Died |
May,
1984 - Anchorage, Alaska |
| Alaska
Resident |
Lifelong |
| Honors |
- "Alaskan
of the Year" - 1971
- Honorary
Doctorate, University of Alaska - 1972
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