100 Years of Alaska's Legislature
"From Territorial Days to Today"


1913 to 2013

Juneau, Alaska

State & Territorial



C. Chester Carlson

OCCUPATION:Fisherman from Cordova

BIRTH DATE/PLACE:Circa 1892;
Elgin, Washington

EDUCATION:High School: Washington State Collge/University: Graduated Business College, Washington State

MILITARY SERVICE:US Navy, 2 years, 1917-1918

SPOUSE:Alice M. Ollis

EMPLOYMENT:Bridge Carpenter, Copper River & Northwestern Railway, Cordova, Alaska; Commercial Fisherman, Cordova, Alaska; City Councilman, Cordova, Alaska

SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:President/Member, Fisherman's Union; Deputy Commander/Member, American Legion; Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States; Member, Moose; Member, Masons; Member, Pioneers