R. E. Echols

R. E. Echols was an American politician who served on the Oklahoma Corporation Commission from 1919 to 1920. He also served in the Oklahoma Senate from statehood in 1907 until 1914.

R. E. Echols
Echols in 1919 or 1920
Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner
In office 1919–1920
Governor	James B. A. Robertson
Preceded by	Walter Davis Humphrey
Succeeded by	E. R. Hughes
Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 2nd district
In office November 16, 1907 – 1914
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	G. E. Wilson
Personal details
Political party	Democratic Party

Biography

R. E. Echols was elected to the Oklahoma Senate in 1907 and served until 1914. He was succeeded by G. E. Wilson. In 1919 he was appointed to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and served until 1920. He was succeeded by E. R. Hughes. He was a member of the Democratic Party.^[1]