
Don Young
Don Young was a long-serving U.S. Congressman from Alaska, representing the state's at-large congressional district from 1973 until his death in 2022. As a member of the Republican Party, Young was known for his strong advocacy of Alaskan interests, including resource development and infrastructure projects. He played a key role in federal legislation affecting Alaska, such as the establishment of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) and various transportation initiatives. Young's influence and tenure made him one of the most prominent figures in Alaskan politics, earning him respect and recognition both in his home state and nationally.
Born on Jun 09, 1933 (91 years old)
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The late Rep. Don Young championed the Tongass National Forest.
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