2nd Alaska State Legislature

The 2nd Alaska State Legislature was elected November 8, 1960.

Sessions

  • 1st session: January 23, 1961–April 7, 1961
  • 2nd session: January 23, 1962–April 12, 1962

Alaska Senate

Make-up

Affiliation Members
Democratic Party 13
Republican Party 7
 Total 20
 Government Majority 6

Members

DistrictNamePartyLocation
AJames Nolan DemWrangell
Frank Peratrovich DemKlawock
BW. O. Smith DemKetchikan
CHoward C. Bradshaw DemSitka
DElton E. Engstrom RepJuneau
EVance Phillips RepAnchorage
Howard W. Pollock RepAnchorage
FB. J. Logan DemCordova
GBrad Phillips RepAnchorage
HIrwin L. Metcalf DemSeward
IAlfred A. Owen DemUganik Bay
JGeorge B. McNabb, Jr. DemFairbanks
Robert J. McNealy DemFairbanks
KJack E. Weise RepBethel
LJohn B. Coghill RepNenana
MPaul Greimann, Sr. RepFairbanks
NLester Bronson DemNome
Pearse E. "Pete" Walsh[1] DemNome
OEben Hopson DemBarrow
PJohn A. McNees DemNome

Leadership

  • Senate President: Frank Peratrovich (D-Klawock)
  • Majority Leader: Robert J. McNealy (D-Fairbanks)
  • Minority Leader: John B. Coghill (R-Nenana)

Alaska House of Representatives

Make-up

Affiliation Members
Republican Party 20
Democratic Party 19
Independent 1
 Total 40
 Government Majority 0

Members

DistrictNamePartyLocation
1Alfred E. Widmark RepKlawock
2William K. Boardman RepKetchikan
Walter L. Kubley RepKetchikan
3John E. Longworth RepPetersburg
4Frank E. Cashel DemSitka
Andrew Hope DemSitka
5Marcus F. Jensen DemDouglas
Dora M. Sweeney DemJuneau
6Morgan W. Reed DemSkagway
7Harold Z. Hansen DemCordova
8Robert I. Ditman IndValdez
9Jalmar M. Kerttula DemPalmer
10John S. Hellenthal RepAnchorage
Bruce Kendall RepAnchorage
Bennie Leonard RepAnchorage
James C. Parsons RepAnchorage
Henry S. Pratt RepAnchorage
William H. Sanders RepAnchorage
Harold D. Strandberg RepAnchorage
R. W. Stratton, Jr. RepSpenard
11William M. Erwin DemSeward
12Leo F. Rhode RepHomer
13Peter M. Deveau DemKodiak
Gilbert A. Jarvela DemKodiak
14Arthur J. Harris DemNikolski
15Jay S. Hammond RepNaknek
16Raymond C. Christiansen DemBethel
17Donald Harris RepMcGrath
18Grant H. Pearson DemNenana
19Edgar I. Baggen RepFairbanks
Forbes L. Baker RepFairbanks
Charles M. "Jim" Binkley RepCollege
Frank X. Chapados DemFairbanks
Warren A. Taylor DemFairbanks
20Kenneth A. Garrison RepFort Yukon
21John Nusunginya DemPoint Barrow
22Jacob A. Stalker DemKotzebue
23Robert R. Blodgett DemTeller
Arthur D. Johnson[2] RepNome
24Segundo Llorente DemAlakanuk

Leadership

  • Speaker of the House: Warren A. Taylor (D-Fairbanks)
  • Majority Leader: Peter M. Deveau (D-Kodiak)
  • Minority Leader: Bruce Kendall (R-Anchorage)

Key Legislative Staff

  • Secretary of the Senate: Evelyn K. Stevenson
  • Chief Clerk of the House: Esther Reed
  • Executive Director of Legislative Council: John C. Doyle
  • Legislative Auditor: Robert Dyer

See also

Notes

  1. Sen. William E. Beltz (D) had been re-elected in 1960, but died before his inauguration. Walsh was appointed in his place.
  2. Died between sessions. Grace A. Johnson (R) was appointed to his seat for the second session.
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