This is a list of people who have served as lieutenant governor of the U.S. state of Alaska since statehood in 1959. The position did not exist prior to statehood, though the territorial-era Secretary of Alaska was somewhat analogous. A Lieutenant Governor is a government official who is the subordinate or deputy of a Governor or Governor-General. ... A state of the United States (a U.S. state) is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, along with the District of Columbia, form the United States of America. ... Official language(s) English Capital Juneau Largest city Anchorage Area  Ranked 1st  - Total 663,267 sq mi (1,717,854 km²)  - Width 808 miles (1,300 km)  - Length 1,479 miles (2,380 km)  - % water 13. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Alaska Territory was an organized territory of the United States from August 24, 1912 to January 3, 1959, when Alaska became the 49th state. ...

Lieutenant Governors of Alaska

This is a list of the governors of the U.S. state of Alaska, of Alaska Territory and of the District of Alaska, and the military commanders of the District of Alaska, as well as the governors of Russian America. ... The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ... William Allen Egan (October 8, 1914–May 6, 1984) was an American Democratic politician. ... Keith Harvey Miller (born March 1, 1925) is an American Republican politician who was the Governor of Alaska from 1969 to 1970. ... This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ... Categories: People stubs | 1919 births | Governors of Alaska | U.S. Secretaries of the Interior ... Jay Sterner Hammond (born July 21, 1922) is an American Republican politician who was the Governor of Alaska from 1974 to 1982. ... William Jennings Sheffield (born June 26, American Democratic politician who was the Governor of Alaska from 1982 to 1986. ... Steve Camberling Cowper (born August 21, 1938) is an American Democratic politician who was Governor of Alaska from 1986 to 1990. ... Former Lieutenant Governor of Alaska (served 1988-1992 under Wally Hickel) also a member of the Alaskan Independence Party. ... The Alaskan Independence Party is a political party in the U.S. state of Alaska. ... Fran Ulmer was the first woman elected as Lieutenant Governor of the state of Alaska. ... Official campaign photo of Tony Knowles Anthony Carroll Tony Knowles (born January 1, 1943 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American Democratic politician and businessman who served as Governor of Alaska from December 1994 to December 2002. ... Loren Leman (born December 02, 1950) is is the first person of Alaska Native ancestry to be elected to statewide office in Alaska and is the current Lieutenant Governor of Alaska and a member of the Republican Party. ... Francis Hughes Murkowski (born March 28, 1933) is a Polish-American politician who is the current Governor of Alaska and a member of the Republican Party. ...

Notes

1. ^ Became governor January 29, 1969 upon resignation of Walter Hickel.

January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ...

External links

• Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Alaska