Hills are unpleasant, so I like to get them over with as quickly as possible.
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| Birth: | 20th April, 1904 |
| Death: | 11th December, 1968 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Politician |
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Bob Bartlett was born in Seattle, Washington. He was an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party. After graduating from the University of Alaska in 1925, Bartlett began his career in politics. A reporter for the Fairbanks Daily News until 1933, he accepted the position of secretary to Delegate Anthony Dimond of Alaska. Three years later he became the chairman of the Unemployment Compensation Commission of Alaska. He labored constantly for statehood; upon Alaska's admission to the Union in 1959 he became the first senator from Alaska and served until 1968.
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