Leedy, John W.
Ex-Governor of Kansas who, after losing his re-election bid in 1899, retired briefly from politics. After working in the mining industry and serving as director of the Leedy Mining Co, he moved to Valdez, Alaska in 1901. He served as mayor for 2 years. J.W. Leedy later became a naturalized citizen of Canada.
From the description of John W. Leedy papers and photographs, 1901-1941. (Alaska State Library). WorldCat record id: 244484010
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| creatorOf | Leedy, John W. John W. Leedy papers and photographs, 1901-1941. | Alaska State Library |
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| associatedWith | Chittnya (Sternwheeler) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Leedy, Alice May. | person |
| associatedWith | Nifty (Boat) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. District Court (Alaska) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | White, Walter Lee. | person |
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| Valdez (Alaska) |
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