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.
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
William Allen Egan who was the first Governor of the State of Alaska.
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.
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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.
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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.
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Keith Harvey Miller (born March 1, 1925 in Seattle, Washington) succeeded Walter J. Hickel as the third Governor of Alaska, serving between January 29, 1969 and December 7, 1970.Following the end of Keith Harvey Miller's term in office, William A. Egan (born October 8, 1914 in Valdez, Alaska; died May 6, 1994 in Anchorage, Alaska) became the fourth Governor of Alaska, serving between December 7, 1970 and December 2, 1974.