English: William Allen "Bill" Egan (1914–1984) was an American politician. Egan served in a wide variety of political offices during the latter territorial and early statehood eras of Alaska, but is best known for serving as governor of Alaska from 1959 to 1966 and 1970 to 1974.
Date
Source
Alaska Blue Book (First edition), Alaska Department of Education, Division of State Libraries, p. 5 (published; a comparison with other photos from the period would lead one to believe that it was likely taken earlier in his term as governor or possibly even during his second term as governor.)
Author
Elaine B. Mitchell (editor)
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While the resolution isn't the greatest; this is a color version of the portrait (true colors as well, appears on official signed documents by Egan), as well as a generally fuller image.