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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—AlaskaDonald Edwin YOUNG
(1933- )
YOUNG, Donald Edwin, a
Representative from Alaska; born in Meridian, Sutter County,
Calif., June 9, 1933; A.A., Yuba Junior College, Marysville,
Calif., 1952; B.A., California State University Chico, Chico,
Calif., 1958; United States Army, 1955-1957; teacher; mayor of Fort
Yukon, Alaska, 1960-1968; riverboat captain, 1968-1972; Fort Yukon,
Alaska, city council, 1960-1968; member of the Alaska state house
of representatives, 1966-1970; member of the Alaska state senate,
1970-1973; delegate, Alaska State Republican conventions, 1964,
1966, 1968, and 1972; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-third
Congress by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of United States Representative Nick Begich, and reelected to
the nineteen succeeding Congresses (March 6, 1973-present); chair,
Committee on Resources (One Hundred Fourth through One Hundred
Sixth Congresses); chair, Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure (One Hundred Seventh through One Hundred Ninth
Congresses).
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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