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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Raymond Gary |
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Madill, Oklahoma , United States |
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January 21, 1908
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| Died | December 11, 1993
(85 years)
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| Info | Raymond Dancel Gary, Democrat. Served from 1955 to 1959. He was the first Governor to be born Oklahoma since statehood. His birth date was January 21, 1908, and his birthplace, a farm midway between Madill and Kingston. He was educated in the local schools and Southeastern State College. After five years of teaching he was elected county superintendent of schools and served for four years. In 1936, he began his business career, first in school and office supplies, later as president of the Sooner Oil Company. He was a State Senator from 1941 until he became governor January 10, 1955. He died December 11, 1993, and is buried in Madill.
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