100 Years of Alaska's Legislature
"From Territorial Days to Today"
1913 to 2013
Juneau, Alaska
State & Territorial
William Britt
OCCUPATION:Pharmacist from Juneau
BIRTH DATE/PLACE:09/12/1868; Norway
SPOUSE:Sophia Lind
CHILDREN:Jacob William
EDUCATION:College/University: University of Christiana, Bachelor of Science Degree
EMPLOYMENT:Pharmacist, Chicago; Established, Drug Store, Skagway; School Treasurer, Skagway; City Magistrate, Skagway; Established, Pharmacy, Juneau; Norwegian Vice Consul, Southern Alaska, 1914-1932
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:Member, Territorial Historical Library & Museum Commission; Member, Masons; Member, Elks; President/Member, Alaska Territorial Pharmacy Board; Member, Juneau City Council; Member, Skagway School Board; Member, Skagway City Council
OTHER:Joined Klondike Gold Rush Stampede, 1898; Knighted by the King of Norway