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


1913 to 2013

Juneau, Alaska

State & Territorial



Russell Young

OCCUPATION:Labor Union Official from Anchorage

BIRTH DATE/PLACE:01/31/1905 Passaic, New Jersey

EDUCATION:High School: New Jersey College/University: University of Newark, Law, 1925-28

SPOUSE:Married (Wife's name unspecified)

CHILDREN:Russell K., Jr., Robert, 1 daughter

EMPLOYMENT:Insurance Investigator, New York and New Jersey; Employee, Heyden Chemical Corporation; Installer, Cost Systems, Garfield, New Jersey; Auditor, U.S. District Engineers, Anchorage; Business Agent, Laborers' Local Union Number 341; Appointee, President's Conference on Labor LEgislation

SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:Member/Representative, B.R.B. Association of Engineers and Manufacturers; Member, Central Labor Council; Member, Building Trades Council; Member/President, Laborers' Local; Member, Salvation Army Advisory Board; Member, City Planning Commission; Member, Elks

OTHER:Candidate, Territorial Labor Commissioner