When was it published?

February 21, 1925 in The Alaska Daily Empire

Domestic News February 21, 1925

The Alaska Daily Empire

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Gov. Hartley, John C. Denny, Walter B. Whitcomb, Arthur Denny

Q: What keywords are associated?

State Appointment, Public Works Director, John C Denny, Walter B Whitcomb, Gov Hartley

Juneau, Alaska

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What is this article about?

Washington Gov. Hartley appointed John C. Denny, former Superior Court Judge from Everett, as Director of the Department of Public Works, succeeding Walter B. Whitcomb of Bellingham. Whitcomb refused to remain as Supervisor of Public Utilities under Denny and will return to law practice. Arthur Denny, Internal Revenue collector in Alaska, is the new director's son.

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Gov. Hartley Makes New State Appointment

SEATTLE, Feb. 21.—Announcement has been received that Gov. Hartley has appointed John C. Denny, of Everett, former Superior Court Judge to be Director of the Department of Public Works, succeeding Walter B. Whitcomb, of Bellingham.

OLYMPIA, Feb. 21. — Walter B. Whitcomb, today said he refused to remain as Supervisor of Public Utilities under Denny but will return to the practice of law in Bellingham.

SEATTLE, Feb. 21.—Arthur Denny, collector of Internal Revenue of Alaska, is a son of the new director.

What sub-type of article is it?

Appointment

What keywords are associated?

State Appointment Public Works Director John C Denny Walter B Whitcomb Gov Hartley

What entities or persons were involved?

Gov. Hartley John C. Denny Walter B. Whitcomb Arthur Denny

Where did it happen?

Olympia

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Olympia

Event Date

Feb. 21

Key Persons

Gov. Hartley John C. Denny Walter B. Whitcomb Arthur Denny

Outcome

john c. denny appointed as director of public works; walter b. whitcomb resigns to return to law practice in bellingham.

Event Details

Gov. Hartley appointed John C. Denny of Everett, former Superior Court Judge, as Director of the Department of Public Works, succeeding Walter B. Whitcomb of Bellingham. Whitcomb refused to remain as Supervisor of Public Utilities under Denny. Arthur Denny, son of the new director, is collector of Internal Revenue in Alaska.