United States Congressional Delegations from Alaska
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These are tables of congressional delegations from Alaska to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.
Contents
United States Senate
| Class 2 Senators | Congress | Class 3 Senators |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Bartlett1 (D) | 86th (1959-1961) | Ernest Gruening2 (D) |
| 87th (1961-1963) | ||
| 88th (1963-1965) | ||
| 89th (1965-1967) | ||
| 90th (1967-1969) | ||
| Theodore F. Stevens (R) | ||
| 91st (1969-1971) | Maurice "Mike" Gravel (D) | |
| 92nd (1971-1973) | ||
| 93rd (1973-1975) | ||
| 94th (1975-1977) | ||
| 95th (1977-1979) | ||
| 96th (1979-1981) | ||
| 97th (1981-1983) | Frank Murkowski3 (R) | |
| 98th (1983-1985) | ||
| 99th (1985-1987) | ||
| 100th (1987-1989) | ||
| 101st (1989-1991) | ||
| 102nd (1991-1993) | ||
| 103rd (1993-1995) | ||
| 104th (1995-1997) | ||
| 105th (1997-1999) | ||
| 106th (1999-2001) | ||
| 107th (2001-2003) | ||
| Lisa Murkowski7 (R) | ||
| 108th (2003-2005) | ||
| 109th (2005-2007) |
House of Representatives
Delegates from
From May 17 1884 to August 24 1912, Alaska was designated as the District of Alaska. From then to January 3 1959, it was the Alaska Territory.
| Congress | Delegate |
|---|---|
| 59th (1905-1907) | Frank Hinman Waskey |
| 60th (1907-1909) | Thomas Cale (Independent) |
| 61st (1909-1911) | James Wickersham |
| 62nd (1911-1913) | |
| 63rd (1913-1915) | |
| 64th (1915-1917) | |
| 65th (1917-1919) | Charles August Sulzer |
| James Wickersham5 | |
| 66th (1919-1921) | Charles August Sulzer1 |
| George Barnes Grigsby | |
| James Wickersham6 | |
| 67th (1921-1923) | Daniel Alexander Sutherland |
| 68th (1923-1925) | |
| 69th (1925-1927) | |
| 70th (1927-1929) | |
| 71st (1929-1931) | |
| 72nd (1931-1933) | James Wickersham |
| 73rd (1933-1935) | Anthony Joseph Dimond |
| 74th (1935-1937) | |
| 75th (1937-1939) | |
| 76th (1939-1941) | |
| 77th (1941-1943) | |
| 78th (1943-1945) | |
| 79th (1945-1947) | Bob Bartlett |
| 80th (1947-1949) | |
| 81st (1949-1951) | |
| 82nd (1951-1953) | |
| 83rd (1953-1955) | |
| 84th (1955-1957) | |
| 85th (1957-1959) |
Members from
| Congress | District |
|---|---|
| At Large | |
| 86th (1959-1961) | Ralph Julian Rivers |
| 87th (1961-1963) | |
| 88th (1963-1965) | |
| 89th (1965-1967) | |
| 90th (1967-1969) | Howard Wallace Pollock |
| 91st (1969-1971) | |
| 92nd (1971-1973) | Nick Begich1 |
| Don Young4 | |
| 93rd (1973-1975) | |
| 94th (1975-1977) | |
| 95th (1977-1979) | |
| 96th (1979-1981) | |
| 97th (1981-1983) | |
| 98th (1983-1985) | |
| 99th (1985-1987) | |
| 100th (1987-1989) | |
| 101st (1989-1991) | |
| 102nd (1991-1993) | |
| 103rd (1993-1995) | |
| 104th (1995-1997) | |
| 105th (1997-1999) | |
| 106th (1999-2001) | |
| 107th (2001-2003) | |
| 108th (2003-2005) | |
| 109th (2005-2007) |
Footnotes
- Died in office.
- Ernest Gruening was elected to the Senate on October 6, 1955 for the Eighty-fourth United States Congress but did not take the oath of office and was not accorded senatorial privileges, Alaska not yet being admitted as a state.
- Resigned to become Governor of Alaska.
- Elected to fill the vacancy caused by the previous representative, Nick Begich being elected to the next term, but dying before the term began.
- Successfully contested the election of George Barnes Grigsby, the representative who replaced Charles August Sulzer.
- Contested the election of Charles August Sulzer, and when Sulzer died, continued the contest against his successor George Barnes Grigsby and won.
- Appointed by her father, Frank Murkowski, to serve the remainder of his senate term when he was elected governor.
Key
Most political parties represented in congress have been color-coded for easier identification.This is a key to party colors for United States Senators and Members of the United States House of Representatives:
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