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33rd Legislature(2023-2024)

Member Information


Nicholas Begich
LEGISLATIVE SERVICE:
1963-1970 Senator District  
OCCUPATION:
Educator from Ft. Richardson
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:
Member, National Education Association;
Member, Alaska Education Association
OTHER:
Candidate, US House of Representatives, 1968
EMPLOYMENT:
Superintendent, Ft. Richardson Schools;
Chairman, Democratic Precinct;
Member, Steering Committee of the Compact for Education;
Member, Education Commission of the United States
BIRTH DATE/PLACE:
04/06/1932
Eveleth, Minnesota 
SPOUSE:
Pegge Jean Jendro
CHILDREN:
Nichelle Josephine, Nicholas John, Thomas Scott, Mark Peter, Stephanie Lynn, Paul Michael 
MILITARY SERVICE:
U.S. Army, 1 Year, 1956-57
EDUCATION:
High School: Minnesota
College/University: University of Minnesota, Master of Arts
College/University: University of Colorado, Post-Graduate work
College/University: University of North Dakota, Post-Graduate work