Background
Guess, Walter Eugene was born on December 30, 1932 in Tutwiler, Mississippi, United States. Son of Thomas L. and Ralda (Bailey) Guess.
Guess, Walter Eugene was born on December 30, 1932 in Tutwiler, Mississippi, United States. Son of Thomas L. and Ralda (Bailey) Guess.
Bachelor of Arts Economics, College William and Mary 1955. Bachelor of Laws, University Virginia, 1959.
Assistant field solicitor, 1959-1961. Admitted to Alaska bar, 1961, practiced in Anchorage. President Ely, Guess, Rudd, Incorporated., 1961-1975.
Member Alaska House of Representatives, 1965-1972, chairman judiciary committee, 1965-1966, vice chairman commerce committee, 1965-1966, member special house commission on Public Service Commission legislation, 1965, House minority whip, 1967-1968, chairman Minority Caucus, 1967-1968, chairman Alaska State Legislative Council, 1969-1971, vice chairman, 1971-1972, majority floor leader, 1969-1970, chairman local government committee, 1969-1970, special commission on monetary policy, 1969-1970, speaker house, 1971-1972.
Vice chairman Government"s Advisory Committee on Economics Development, 1962-1964. Special assistant to Governor Post Alaska Earthquake of 1964 as liaison to Anchorage Banking Community.
Member Alaska Export Expansion Council, Department Commerce, 1966-1975.
Member Alaska development council Alaska Methodist U. Served to captain, artillery Army of the United States, 1963. Member Federal (past president), Virginia, Alaska, Anchorage bar associations, Alaska (member Alaska Nippon Kai), Anchorage chambers commerce, Alaska Arts Council.
Married Carolyn Bailey Suber, July 14, 1956. Children: Carl Thomas, John Bailey, Philip Mosby, Gretchen Gene.