William B. Pine
American politician (1877–1942) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named William Pine, see William Pine (disambiguation).
William Bliss Pine (December 30, 1877 – August 25, 1942) was an American businessman who served as United States Senator from Oklahoma. Born in Illinois, he moved to Kansas and finally Oklahoma, where he became a prominent businessman and oil producer. As a senator, he was economically conservative, but considered progressive in his agricultural positions.[1] With the onset of the Great Depression, he and many other Republican politicians were turned out of office.[2]
Quick Facts United States Senator from Oklahoma, Preceded by ...
William B. Pine | |
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United States Senator from Oklahoma | |
In office March 4, 1925 – March 4, 1931 | |
Preceded by | Robert L. Owen |
Succeeded by | Thomas Gore |
Personal details | |
Born | William Bliss Pine (1877-12-30)December 30, 1877 Bluffs, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | August 25, 1942(1942-08-25) (aged 64) Okmulgee, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Laura M. Hamilton |
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