Wally Hickel

Wally Hickel
Wally Hickel
2nd and 8th Governor of Alaska
	In office; December 3, 1990 – December 5, 1994
Lieutenant	Jack Coghill
Preceded by	Steve Cowper
Succeeded by	Tony Knowles
	In office; December 5, 1966 – January 29, 1969
Lieutenant	Keith Harvey Miller
Preceded by	William A. Egan
Succeeded by	Keith Harvey Miller
38th United States Secretary of the Interior
	In office; January 24, 1969 – November 25, 1970
President	Richard Nixon
Preceded by	Stewart Udall
Succeeded by	Rogers Morton
Personal details
Born	Walter Joseph Hickel; August 18, 1919; Ellinwood, Kansas, U.S.
Died	May 7, 2010 (aged 90); Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.
Resting place	Anchorage Memorial Park
Political party	Republican (before 1990, 1994–2010); Alaska Independence (1990–1994)
Spouse(s)	Janice Sheppard Cannon (m. 1941; died 1943); Ermalee Strutz (m. 1945)
Children	6
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Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army
Unit	United States Army Air Corps ; Flight Instuctor
Battles/wars	World War II

Walter Joseph Hickel (August 18, 1919 – May 7, 2010) was an American businessman, real estate developer, and Republican politician. He was the 2nd and 8th Governor of Alaska from 1966 until 1969 and again from 1990 until 1994. He was also the United States Secretary of the Interior from 1969 until 1970 during the Richard Nixon administration.

Hickel died on May 7, 2010 in Anchorage, Alaska at the age of 90.^[1]

References

↑ "Former Alaska Gov. Hickel dead at 90". Alaska Dispatch. May 7, 2010. Archived from the original on July 19, 2012.

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[1] "Former Alaska Gov. Hickel dead at 90". Alaska Dispatch. May 7, 2010. Archived from the original on July 19, 2012.

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