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He was born December 6, 1934, in Sandersville, Georgia and obtained his law degree from the North Carolina Law School. [1] He went on to practice law in Oklahoma City [2] where he lived. [3] He was elected as representative in 1964 along with John B. White and Curtis L. Lawton, all black Democrats, along with E. Melvin Porter elected to the ...
Bernice Dona Berry Beckham: [1] First female to serve as the Assistant District Attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma [32] Reta Strubhar: [33] First female to serve as a Judge of the District Court of Canadian County, Oklahoma (1984) Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher: [34] First African American female admitted to the University of Oklahoma College of Law ...
Arthur J. Carruth Jr. (1887–1962) – co-owner and editor, Topeka State Journal; chairman, Washburn Board of Regents; namesake of the university's Carruth Hall; Reuben H. Markham (1887–1949) (B.A. 1908) – missionary educator in Bulgaria; journalist for the Christian Science Monitor, author of numerous books
United States Attorneys for the Western District of Oklahoma (8 P) Pages in category "Oklahoma lawyers" The following 199 pages are in this category, out of 199 total.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
First Native American (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma) male (U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, Northern District of Oklahoma, and Western District of Oklahoma): Michael Burrage (1974) beginning 1994 [25] [26] First African American male (U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit): Jerome Holmes (1988) in 2006 [27]
A father and his two sons have been identified as the passengers who were killed when a single-engine plane crashed Tuesday afternoon in Oklahoma City.. Daniel Swinehart was "a proud veteran who ...
Hall leading to the Oklahoma Supreme Court when it met in the Oklahoma State Capitol. The Oklahoma Supreme Court was created by the ratification of the Oklahoma Constitution in 1907. [4] After construction on the Oklahoma State Capitol, which was completed in 1917, [5] the Oklahoma Supreme Court offices and chamber were housed in the building.