Benny Benson
American boy who designed the Alaska state flag, winning a 1926 contest (1913–1972)
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Updated 2026-07-18
John Ben Benson Jr. was an Alaska Native best known for designing the flag of Alaska. Benson was 14 years old when he won a contest in 1927 to design the flag for the Territory of Alaska, which became a U.S. state on January 3, 1959.
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