Creek Indian Nation - OBIT:  Harry Alden
Creek Citizens from across Creek Nation

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   OKbits File Muscogee Nation News
   Creek citizens from across Creek Nation 
   
ALDEN
Harry ALDEN, 69, formerly of Okmulgee, died in January, 1986, at St
Elizabeth Hospital of Yakima, WA, due to complications from diabetes.  No
birthdate and no details of his funeral services or interment were given.
He was an enrolled Creek and attended schools in Okmulgee, including
Okmulgee’s Law School.  He was the first head of Oklahoma State
Technical’s Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Department .  He was president
of the Benton Franklin Counties Labor Council from 1966 to 1984.  He was
past president and vice president of the United Association of Plumbers
and Steamfitters Local 598, Pasco, and during ten of those years there he
served as a lobbyist and successfully lobbied the state plumbers licensing
 law.  He served as vice president of the Washington State Labor Council
AFL-CIO from 1975-1984.  He also served as precinct committeeman for the
Benton County Democrats from 1960 to 1984.  He was a member of the
Northwest United Protestant Church, Richland, WA, and Veterans of Foreign
Wars.