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989: 31: 1021: 341: 558: 179:. He resigned from the convention several days prior to the scheduled document signing and returned to Juneau, citing numerous issues with the finished document which he had not expressed previously. His major objection was over the apportionment of the legislature into smaller districts; the territorial legislature's districts were coterminous with that of the four judicial divisions established by the 355: 208:
He founded the law firm of Robertson, Monagle, Eastaugh and Annis, which through minor changes in name over the years has remained one of Alaska's major law and lobbying firms. The firm made headlines in the 21st century during the candidacy of
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in 1909. Robertson did later agree to append his signature to the document, which happened shortly before his death.
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He was nominated by the Republican Party to run in Alaska's first
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from 1920 to 1923. He also served as a trustee of the
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Sioux City, Iowa
Seattle
Washington
Republican
Michigan Technological University
University of Washington
politician
territory
Alaska
Republican Party
Sioux City, Iowa
Michigan College of Mines
University of Washington
mayor
Juneau
Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines
Alaska Constitutional Convention
First Judicial Division
U.S. Congress
U.S. Senate election in 1958
landslide
Democrat
Bob Bartlett
Seattle
Sarah Palin
Vice President of the United States
Wasilla
Robert Ladd Eastaugh
associate justice

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