100 Years of Alaska's Legislature
"From Territorial Days to Today"


1913 to 2013

Juneau, Alaska

State & Territorial



Eben Hopson

OCCUPATION:Heavy Equipment Operator from Barrow

BIRTH DATE/PLACE:11/07/1922; Pt. Barrow, Alaska

SPOUSE:Rebecca Panigeo

CHILDREN:Charles, Eben Jr., Flossie, Margaret, Catherine, David, Pauline, Patrick, William, Lloyd, Emory, Georgianna

MILITARY SERVICE:National Guard Officers' Leadership School, Ft. Benning, Georgia; Commissioned, National Guard, rose to rank of Captain

EMPLOYMENT:Special Assistant, Governor Egan, Juneau; Mayor, North Slope Borough; Candidate, Governor of Alaska, 1974; Executive Director, Alaska Federation of Natives, Anchorage; Executive Director, Arctic Slope Native Association

SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:Member, Omega; Member, Alpha; Member, Alaska Federation of Natives; President/Member, Barrow Village Council; Member, Arctic Slope Native Association; Chairman, "Ice Bloc" (an Eskimo Coalition), elected by colleagues of Northwest and Arctic sections