Bill K. Williams

William K. Williams (May 21, 1943 – May 12, 2019) was an American Tlingit politician and businessman.

Bill K. Williams
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 1st district
In office
January 11, 1993 - January 18, 2005
Succeeded byJim Elkins
Mayor of Saxman, Alaska
In office
1976–1983
Personal details
Born(1943-05-21)May 21, 1943
Ketchikan, Alaska
DiedMay 12, 2019(2019-05-12) (aged 75)
Ketchikan, Alaska
Political partyDemocratic Party
Republican Party (1998-2019)
OccupationBusinessman

Williams was born in Ketchikan, Alaska. He graduated from Ketchikan High School in 1962, before becoming a longshoreman. He was on the Saxman, Alaska City Council and served as Mayor of Saxman from 1976 to 1983. He served in the Alaska House of Representatives from 1993 to 2004 and was a Democrat. In 1998, he switched to the Republican Party. Williams died in Ketchikan, Alaska.[1][2][3]

References
  1. Bill Williams:May 21, 1943-May 12, 2019
  2. 22nd Alaska State Legislature-Representative Bill Williams
  3. Alaska Division of Elections House District 1-William K. "Bill" Williams, Democrat


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