Ralph Julian Rivers

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Ralph Julian Rivers was an American politician who served as the first U.S. Representative from the state of Alaska after it achieved statehood.

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Ralph Julian Rivers canonical 2
Ralph J. Rivers 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
lawyer
politician
burialPlace Fairbanks
surface form: Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1903-05-23
dateOfDeath 1976-08-14
diedInCentury 20th century
educatedAt Cornell Law School
Cornell University
endTimeOfTermAsU.S.Representative 1967
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Rivers
givenName Ralph
hasNameInNativeLanguage Ralph Julian Rivers self-link
jurisdictionOfOffice Alaska
legalLicenseJurisdiction Alaska
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
middleName Julian
nativeLanguage English
notableFor being the first U.S. Representative from the state of Alaska after statehood
occupation lawyer
politician
officeContested United States House of Representatives seat for Alaska
participatedIn Alaska statehood movement
placeOfBirth Syracuse
surface form: Syracuse, New York, United States of America
placeOfDeath Chehalis, Washington
surface form: Chehalis, Washington, United States of America
positionHeld Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Alaska Territory
U.S. Representative
surface form: United States Representative

city attorney of Fairbanks
member of the Alaska Territorial Senate
precededByInU.S.HouseRole at-large territorial delegate from Alaska
represented Alaska
Alaska
surface form: Alaska Territory
residence Fairbanks
surface form: Fairbanks, Alaska

Juneau
surface form: Juneau, Alaska
sexOrGender male
startTimeOfTermAsU.S.Representative 1959
stateOfOffice Alaska
succeededByInU.S.HouseRole Howard Wallace Pollock
wasAdmittedToTheBar Alaska
wasBornInCentury 20th century
workedIn Fairbanks
surface form: Fairbanks, Alaska

Juneau
surface form: Juneau, Alaska

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Rivers hasNotableBearer Ralph Julian Rivers
Alaska Constitutional Convention significantFigure Ralph Julian Rivers
this entity surface form: Ralph J. Rivers
Ralph Julian Rivers hasNameInNativeLanguage Ralph Julian Rivers self-link