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Anton Anderson
Born
Anton Albert Andrew Anderson

1892 (1892)
Moonlight, New Zealand
Died1960 (aged 67–68)
MonumentsAnton Anderson Memorial Tunnel
Occupation(s)Engineer, local politician
Known forServing as chief engineer of the Alaska Railroad
Notable workAnton Anderson Memorial Tunnel
Spouse
Alma Menge
(m. 1927)
Children3
Mayor of Anchorage
In office
1956–1958
Preceded byKen Hinchey
Succeeded byHewitt Lounsbury
Military service
AllegianceAnton Anderson United States
Branch/serviceAnton Anderson United States Army
UnitUS Army Corps of Engineers
Battles/warsWorld War II

Anton Albert Andrew Anderson (1892–1960) was chief engineer of the Alaska Railroad[1] and served as Mayor of Anchorage, Alaska from 1956 to 1958. He has been called "Mr. Alaska Railroad".

The Hodge Building (later renamed Begich Towers) which Anderson designed
  1. ^ "Obituary: Jean Graves". Anchorage Daily News. October 29, 2003. p. B9.

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