BIRTH DATE/PLACE:
08/15/1944; Sacramento, CA

OCCUPATION:
Retired Mortgage Banker, Circulation Co-Owner from Anchorage

SPOUSE:
Lisa Nelson

CHILDREN:
Ingrid, Theodore

EDUCATION:
High School: Sacramento High, 1962 College/University: Course Work, SCC, C/R/AMU/UAA

MILITARY SERVICE:
United States Marine Corps Reserve; Alaska Air National Guard, 12 years; Alaska Domestic Emergency Ribbon

EMPLOYMENT:
Vice President, City Mortgage Corporation (CMC); Member, Board of Directors, CMC; Governing Board and Chair, Council State Governments, Ocean Resources/Fisheries Committee; International Churchill Society; Former State Convention Delegate; Pipeline Worker

SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:
Member, Alaska Historical Society; Member, Alaska Mortgage Bankers Association; Member, Anchorage Golf Association; Member, AARP; Member, Kenai Sportfishing Association; Member, Marine Corps League; Member, Sons of Norway; Member, American Legion Post #29; Member, Association of the US Army; Member, Eagle River Elks Club; Member, Organization for Management of Alaska's Resources (OMAR)

SPECIAL INTERESTS:
Family, fishing, golf, youth sports, Captain James Cook, Civil War and Alaska history, political and military history, Arctic Whaling Fleet 1870-1900, kids hockey and soccer