McCurtain Co. OK - History

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McCurtain County History Makers


This information was obtained from the book 
"McCurtain County And Southeast Oklahoma" 
by W.A. Carter written in 1923, he was from Idabel, OK.

G.M. BARRETT - Judge.

JAMES DYER, Jr. - Full Indian.

PAUL STEWART - Legislature & Census Enumerator in 1910.

GEORGE T. ARNETT - Judge.

R.C. OLDHAM - County Treasurer, 1919 & County Commissioner, 1922.

J. RICHARD JONES - Undersheriff, 1920 & sheriff, 1922.

A.W. FELKER - Sheriff, 1920 to 1922 in Valliant, OK.

GEORGE A. SPAULDING - Judge, now living in Ardmore but many yrs. in McCurtain Co. - Appointed U.S. Commissioner,
1898 - 1907.

CHARLES E. BROWN - Cashier at Farm Loan, open his own Loan Co. in 1916.

FRANCIS D. TAAFFEE - Local Surveyor and Timberman 1902-1908, County Assistant Surveyor, 1914 - Appointed Asst.
State Engineer in 1918.