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Thomas Boggs Missing Person Case

Last seen in Anchorage, Alaska on Oct 16, 1972

Victim Details

Created

Jun 09, 2015

Case Added

Mar 13, 2024

Firstname

Thomas

Lastname

Boggs

Current Age

111

Age At Disappearance

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Oct 16, 1972

City

Anchorage

State

Alaska

County

Anchorage Borough

Tribal Land

Agency ID

31576

Agency Name

Alaska State Troopers

Agency City

Anchorage

Agency State

Alaska

Agency County

Anchorage Borough

Agency Zip Code

99507

Agency Contact

Malia Miller

Contact Job Title

Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

Agency Address

5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

Agency Phone

9072695511

Agency Jurisdiction

State

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

C72011519

Agency Report Date

1972-10-16

Primary Agency

Alaska State Troopers

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

08/18/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the autumn of 1972, a journey of political support turned into an enduring Alaskan mystery. On October 16, 58-year-old Thomas Hale Boggs, a prominent male politician from Louisiana, found himself in the vast, rugged landscapes of Alaska. He was there to campaign for a fellow congressman, Nick Begich. The two men, along with Begich's aide, Russell L. Brown, and their pilot, Don Jonz, boarded a twin-engine Cessna 310 in Anchorage, their destination set for a fundraiser in Juneau. The fligh ...

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Last Seen: Oct 16, 1972

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Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. - The Charley Project

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Thomas Boggs Missing Person Case

Last seen in Anchorage, Alaska on Oct 16, 1972

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