John Franklin Alexander Strong

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John Franklin Alexander Strong (October 15, 1856–July 27, 1929) was an American Democratic politician who was the Governor of Alaska Territory from 1913 to 1918. He was born in Salmon Creek, New Brunswick, Canada, and died at Seattle, Washington.

Preceded by Walter Eli Clark

Territorial Governor of Alaska 1913–1918

Succeeded by Thomas Christmas Riggs, Jr.

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