Egan was the first an fourth governor of Alaska and the only Alaska Governor to date that was born in Alaska.
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He was the first governor of Alaska
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The first Governor of the State of Alaska was William A. Egan. The first Governor of Alaska Territory was Walter Eli Clark. The first Governor of the District of Alaska was John Henry Kinkead.
William A. Egan served as governor of Alaska twice. The first time he served from 1959 to 1966 as Alaska's first governor. He then served again from 1970 to 1974.
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The first female governor was Nellie Taylor Ross of Wyoming, who was elected in a special election following the death of her husband, Governor William Ross. The election was on November 4, 1924 and she was inaugurated on January 5, 1925 (just 2 weeks before the inauguration of "Ma" Ferguson as the first female governor of Texas). She served one term until 1927, being defeated in the election of 1926.
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In 1958 Congress passes Alaska Statehood Act conveying ownership of 104 million acres and in 1959 Alaska is admitted to the Union as the 49th state, and William A. Egan becomes Alaska's first governor.
Brevet Maj. Gen. Jefferson C. Davis was Commander of the Department of Alaska 1868-1870. John Henry Kinkead was Governor of the District of Alaska 1884-1885. Walter Eli Clark was Governor of the Alaska Territory 1912-1913. William A. Egan was Governor of the state of Alaska 1959-1966.