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After graduating from OU, Smith began a partner with Lawrence, Smith and Harmon. The later left that firm to become President of Red Rock Exploration, Inc., an Oklahoma City based oil and gas exploration company with operations in central and western Oklahoma. While with Red Rock, Smith was elected to the Board of Director of the Oklahoma ...
Joe E. White was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on July 3, 1937 to C.W. and Cleo White. [6] White graduated from Alex High School in Alex, Oklahoma in 1955. [7] From 1956-1958, White attended Murray State College where he played fullback on the Murray State College, football team. [8]
Jacob Aldolphus Bryce (Delf A. 'Jelly' Bryce), was an Oklahoma City detective and FBI agent, who was an exceptional marksman and fast draw noted for his dress sense. [91] Paul and Thomas Braniff, Braniff Airlines co-founders; Cattle Annie, or Anna Emmaline McDoulet Roach, female bandit, lived in Oklahoma City from 1912 until her death in 1978
Also killed was the pilot, Michael Kaswan, 68, of Oklahoma City, according to the funeral home handling his services. He is listed in Federal Aviation Administration records as the owner of the ...
The Chesapeake Energy Building in Fort Worth, Texas, from 2008 to 2014, now Fort Worth City Hall. [12] In 1983, McClendon and Tom L. Ward "threw in together" in their initial venture into oil and natural gas. [8] [10] Together, they co-founded Chesapeake Energy in 1989. McClendon and Ward were both 29 at the time. [5]
He was a member of the Judicial Appeals Tribunal (Supreme Court) of the Cherokee Nation from 1987 to 1999, serving as its chief justice from 1995 to 1996 and 1998 to 1999. He is now a practicing attorney in Oklahoma City. For a number of years he served on the Cherokee Nation Judicial Appeals Tribunal. [1]
His design used a small turbine wheel, driven by exhaust gases, to turn a supercharger. [ 3 ] In autumn of 1917 William F. Durand , Director of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics , received incomplete reports that a French engineer named Auguste Rateau was attempting to develop engines for high altitudes using a turbo-driven air ...
In 1910 he was approached by John G. McCaskey, a social acquaintance from Pittsburgh, and E. W. Marland, president and founder of the 101 Ranch Oil Company of Ponca City, Oklahoma, that was on the verge of failure, having run out of money after drilling seven wells and only having found natural gas.(1) McFadden was impressed with Marland and, after visiting the Miller Brothers 101 Ranch ...