# Bill K. Williams

_American Tlingit politician and businessman (1943-2019)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-09

> William K. Williams was an American Tlingit politician and businessman.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 21 May 1943 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63847231#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Ketchikan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63847231#P19))
- **Died:** 12 May 2019 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63847231#P570))
- **Place of death:** Ketchikan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63847231#P20))
- **Citizenship:** United States ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63847231#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; businessperson; stevedore ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63847231#P106))
- **Political party:** Democratic Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63847231#P102))
- **Education:** Ketchikan High School ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63847231#P69))
- **Positions held:** mayor (1976–1983); member of the Alaska House of Representatives ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63847231#P39))

## Questions

**When was Bill K. Williams born?**  
Bill K. Williams was born on 21 May 1943 in Ketchikan.

**What positions has Bill K. Williams held?**  
Positions held by Bill K. Williams include: mayor (1976–1983); member of the Alaska House of Representatives.

**Where did Bill K. Williams study?**  
Bill K. Williams was educated at Ketchikan High School.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Bill K. Williams](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_K._Williams) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q63847231](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63847231) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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"Bill K. Williams". DigiNepal. Last updated 9 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/bill-k-williams. Retrieved 15 November 2026.