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'''Nick Begich''' was a US congressman presumed dead after vanishing in Alaska.
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'''Nick Begich''' was a US congressman who was presumed dead after vanishing in Alaska.
  
 
==Death?==
 
==Death?==
On October 16, 1972, he and [[House Majority Leader]] [[Hale Boggs]] (a prominent critic of the [[JFK Assassination official narrative]]), were two of the four men on board a twin engine [[Cessna 310]] when the [[plane]] disappeared during a flight from Anchorage to [[Juneau, Alaska|Juneau]]. Also on board were Begich's aide, Russell Brown, and the pilot, Don Jonz.<ref>http://www.check-six.com/lib/Famous_Missing/Boggs.htm|title=Hale Boggs — Missing in Alaska |work=Famous Missing Aircraft|publisher=Check-Six}}</ref> The four were heading to a campaign fundraiser for Begich. All four were presumed to have died in the crash of a light aircraft in Alaska in 1972; their bodies were never found.
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On October 16, 1972, he and [[House Majority Leader]] [[Hale Boggs]] (a prominent critic of the [[JFK Assassination official narrative]]), were two of the four men on board a twin engine [[Cessna 310]] when the [[plane]] disappeared during a flight from Anchorage to [[Juneau, Alaska|Juneau]]. Also on board were Begich's aide, Russell Brown, and the pilot, Don Jonz.<ref>http://www.check-six.com/lib/Famous_Missing/Boggs.htm</ref> The four were heading to a campaign fundraiser for Begich. All four were presumed to have died in the crash of a light aircraft in Alaska in 1972; their bodies were never found.
 
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Latest revision as of 12:17, 21 April 2023

Person.png Nick Begich  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
BornNicholas Joseph Begich
April 6, 1932
Eveleth, Minnesota
DiedOctober 16, 1972 (Age 40)
Alaska
Cause of death
plane crash
Alma materSt. Cloud State University, University of Minnesota, University of Colorado, University of North Dakota
Children • Mark
• Nichelle
• Stephanie
• Tom
• Paul
• Nick
SpousePegge Begich
Victim ofpremature death
PartyDemocratic
A US congressman whose small plane disappeared without trace in Alaska, together with Hale Boggs and two other men.

Employment.png Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alaska's At-large district

In office
January 3, 1971 - October 16, 1972
Presumed dead in 1972 plane crash together with Hale Boggs and two other men.

Nick Begich was a US congressman who was presumed dead after vanishing in Alaska.

Death?

On October 16, 1972, he and House Majority Leader Hale Boggs (a prominent critic of the JFK Assassination official narrative), were two of the four men on board a twin engine Cessna 310 when the plane disappeared during a flight from Anchorage to Juneau. Also on board were Begich's aide, Russell Brown, and the pilot, Don Jonz.[1] The four were heading to a campaign fundraiser for Begich. All four were presumed to have died in the crash of a light aircraft in Alaska in 1972; their bodies were never found.

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