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Territorial House of Representatives, from 1953 to 1955. He was one of a number of Republicans elected to that legislature who only served in that legislature, due to the differing attitudes of voters in the 1952 and 1954 elections.
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Born and raised in Arkansas, McKinley practiced dentistry in
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DeQueen, Arkansas
Palmer, Alaska
Republican
University of Missouri, Kansas City
DDS
Republican
in 1960
in 1966
Bob Bartlett
Alaska
Detroit, Michigan
Territory of Alaska
downtown Anchorage
Butte, Alaska
The Alaska Almanac: Facts about Alaska
ISBN
978-0-8824-0652-7
"Dr. Lee McKinley - the Flying Dentist of Alaska"
YouTube
Lee McKinley
R. E. Robertson
Republican
U.S. Senator from Alaska
Class 2
1960
1966
Ted Stevens
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