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Politicians in Insurance in Alaska

	Doris Marian Barnes (1891-1977) — also known as Doris M. Barnes; Doris Marian Plummer; Mrs. Frank Scott Barnes — of Wrangell, Alaska; Everett, Snohomish County, Wash. Born in Portland, Multnomah County, Ore., August 27, 1891. Daughter of Oakes M. Plummer and Jessie B. (Kribs) Plummer. Republican. Insurance agent; mayor of Wrangell, Alaska, 1946-48, 1960-62; member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 1st District, 1949-52; member of Alaska territorial senate 1st District, 1953-56; member of Republican National Committee from Alaska Territory, 1955-57; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alaska, 1960; vice-chair of Alaska Republican Party, 1960-62; Presidential Elector for Alaska, 1968. Female. Presbyterian. Member, Beta Sigma Phi. Died in April, 1977 (age 85 years, 0 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, March 20, 1912, to Frank Scott Barnes (died 1940).
	William Knight Boardman (b. 1915) — also known as William K. Boardman — of Ketchikan, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska. Born in Iowa, 1915. Republican. Insurance business; member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 1st District, 1953-54; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alaska Territory, 1956; member of Alaska state house of representatives, 1961-70; Speaker of the Alaska State House of Representatives, 1967-68. Methodist. Still living as of 1970.
	Thomas A. Fink (b. 1928) — also known as Tom Fink — of Anchorage, Alaska. Born in Peoria, Peoria County, Ill., 1928. Republican. Insurance business; member of Alaska state house of representatives 8th District, 1967-74; Speaker of the Alaska State House of Representatives, 1973-74; candidate for Governor of Alaska, 1982; mayor of Anchorage, Alaska, 1988-94; defeated, 1997. Catholic. Still living as of 2007.   See also Wikipedia article

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