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R. E. Echols

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R. E. Echols
Echols in 1919 or 1920
Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner
In office
1919–1920
GovernorJames B. A. Robertson
Preceded byWalter Davis Humphrey
Succeeded byE. R. Hughes
Member of the Oklahoma Senate
from the 2nd district
In office
November 16, 1907 – 1914
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byG. E. Wilson
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic Party

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.

Biography

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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]

References

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  1. ^ "Oklahoma History" (PDF). pp. 712, 755. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 18, 2006. Retrieved 12 August 2024.