<page_title> List of Governors of Alaska </page_title> <section_title> Governors of the Territory of Alaska </section_title> <table> <cell> Ernest Gruening <col_header> Portrait </col_header> <col_header> Walter Eli Clark </col_header> <col_header> John Franklin Alexander Strong </col_header> <col_header> Thomas Riggs Jr. </col_header> <col_header> Scott Cordelle Bone </col_header> <col_header> George Alexander Parks </col_header> <col_header> John Weir Troy </col_header> </cell> <cell> December 6, 1939 – April 10, 1953 <col_header> Term in office </col_header> <row_header> Ernest Gruening </row_header> </cell> </table>
Gruening was the Governor of the Alaska Territory from 1939 until 1953.