Editing Ketchikan, Alaska (section)

==Notable people==
* [[Danny Edwards]] (born 1951), professional golfer<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pgatour.com/golfers/001305/danny-edwards/ |title=Danny Edwards |publisher=PGA Tour |access-date=December 10, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018192105/http://www.pgatour.com/golfers/001305/danny-edwards/ |archive-date=October 18, 2012 }}</ref>
* [[Nathan Jackson (artist)|Nathan Jackson]] (born 1938), [[Tlingit people|Tlingit]] artist famous for his carving of [[totem poles]]<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.nea.gov/honors/heritage/fellows/fellow.php?id=1995_07&type=bio |title= Nathan Jackson |publisher= National Endowment for the Arts |access-date= February 13, 2013 |url-status= dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20121019195729/http://nea.gov/honors/heritage/fellows/fellow.php?id=1995_07&type=bio |archive-date= October 19, 2012 }}</ref>
* [[Roy Jones (aviator)|Roy Jones]] (1893–1974), first person to fly commercially in Alaska
* [[Jerry Mackie (politician)|Jerry Mackie]] (born 1962), Alaska state legislator and businessman, born in Ketchikan<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Member/Detail/20?code=MAK|title=Alaska State Legislature|website=www.akleg.gov}}</ref>
* [[Jack McBride (politician)|Jack McBride]], legislator and member of city council
*[[Tallie Medel]], actress<ref>{{cite news |last1=Miller |first1=Raegan |title=Medel cast in new science-fiction film |url=https://www.ketchikandailynews.com/news/scene/medel-cast-in-new-science-fiction-film/article_9a9b1b94-b828-11ec-8575-f390281ee0c5.html |access-date=April 10, 2022 |work=Ketchikan Daily News |date=April 9, 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Frank Murkowski]] (born 1933), former [[United States Senator]] and [[Governor of Alaska]]; Murkowski grew up in Ketchikan, where his father was vice-president of the First National Bank of Ketchikan, which exists today as a [[Southeast Alaska|Southeast regional]] bank called First Bank<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.apfboardconfirmation.org/fmurkowski.html |title= Governor Frank Murkowski |publisher= Alaska Permanent Fund Board Confirmation Committee |access-date= November 7, 2013 |url-status= dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130921110118/http://www.apfboardconfirmation.org/fmurkowski.html |archive-date= September 21, 2013 }}</ref>
* [[Lisa Murkowski]] (born 1957), second daughter of Frank Murkowski and his successor as U.S. Senator, born in Ketchikan<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=m001153 |title=Murkowski, Lisa, (1957– ) |dictionary= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress |access-date= November 7, 2013}}</ref>
* [[Rudy Pankow]] (born 1998), American actor
* [[William Paul (attorney)|William Paul]] (1885–1977), (''Shgúndi''), Tlingit statesman and leader in the [[Alaska Native Brotherhood]] born near Ketchikan. Paul was the first Alaska Native to become an attorney and first elected to the [[Territory of Alaska|Alaska Territorial legislature]]<ref>Stephen W. Haycox, {{cite web|url= http://www.alaskool.org/native_ed/articles/literacy_act/LiteracyTxt.html |title=William Paul, Sr., and the Alaska Voters' Literacy Act of 1925}}, ''Alaska History'', Vol. 2., No. 1, (Winter 1986/87): 17-38.</ref>
* [[Ray Troll]] (born 1954), artist famous for blending art and science in his fish-laden drawings<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.seattlepi.com/archives/1991/9110220097.asp |title=Artist Ray Troll's creations are filled to the gills |newspaper=[[Seattle Post-Intelligencer]] |date=October 22, 1991 |access-date=January 17, 2009 }}{{dead link|date=June 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://wsm.wsu.edu/stories/2007/February/Troll.html |title=Ray Troll-A Story of Fish, Fossils and Funky Art |publisher=[[Washington State University]] |work=Washington State Magazine |author=Sudermann, Hannelore |date=Spring 2007 |access-date=January 17, 2009}}</ref>
* [[Don Watts (farmer)|Don Watts]] (born 1956 or 1957), farmer and entrepreneur<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cloid Elmer Watts  Obituary (2016) Tri-City Herald |url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/tricityherald/name/cloid-watts-obituary?id=21182341 |access-date=November 3, 2022 |website=Legacy.com}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Gilblom |first=Kelly |date=March 21, 2010 |title=JA Laureate: Don Watts |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/stories/2010/03/22/focus6.html |access-date=November 3, 2022 |website=Puget Sound Business Journal}}</ref>