| Grover Winn | |
|---|---|
| 9th Speaker of the Alaska Territorial House of Representatives | |
| In office 1931–1933 | |
| Preceded by | R. C. Rothenburg |
| Succeeded by | Joe McDonald |
| Member of the Alaska Territorial House of Representatives | |
| In office 1929–1933 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Grover Cleveland Winn January 3, 1886 Wiota, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | May 18, 1943 (aged 57) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | University of Washington (LLB) |
Grover Cleveland Winn (January 3, 1886 – May 18, 1943) was an American lawyer and politician who served as speaker of the Alaska Territorial House of Representatives.
Early life and education
Winn was born Grover Cleveland Winn in Wiota, Wisconsin, in 1886. He received his law degree in 1910 from the University of Washington School of Law.
Career
Winn practiced law in Juneau, Alaska, and served as a member of the Juneau School Board. Winn was a member of the Alaska Territorial House of Representatives from 1929 to 1933, serving as speaker from 1931 to 1933. He was a Republican.
Personal life
His son, William, became a noted art dealer and critic in Juneau, Alaska. Winn died in 1943.
References
- Representatives, Alaska Legislature House of (1931). The Journal of the House of Representatives.
- "Grover Cleveland Winn". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-11-07.
- "Winn, William A." City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska. Retrieved 2011-11-08.
External links
- Grover Winn at 100 Years of Alaska's Legislature
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