John Westdahl
American insurance agent, construction worker, and politician
About John Westdahl
Lived 1916 – 1968 (aged 51). John Westdahl was an American politician, construction worker, heavy equipment operator and insurance broker.
John L. Westdahl (June 17, 1916 – February 18, 1968) was an American insurance agent, construction worker, and politician.
Westdahl lived in St. Mary's, Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska and was a construction worker and insurance agent. He was a Democrat. Westdahl served in the Alaska House of Representatives from 1967 until his death in 1968. Westdahl was attending a meeting in Anchorage, Alaska about native land claims. He died from natural causes at the Kobuk Motel at Anchorage, Alaska.
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Who was John Westdahl?
American insurance agent, construction worker, and politician
When was John Westdahl born?
John Westdahl was born on 17 June 1916 in Kusilvak Census Area.
When did John Westdahl die?
John Westdahl died on 18 February 1968 in Anchorage.
What was John Westdahl's occupation?
John Westdahl was a politician, construction worker, heavy equipment operator and insurance broker.
What nationality was John Westdahl?
John Westdahl was American.
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