List of Famous people born in Oklahoma, United States of America

Blanche Sewell

First Name Blanche
Last Name Sewell
Born on October 27, 1898
Died on February 2, 1949 (aged 50)

Blanche Irene Sewell was an American female film editor. She was known mainly for working at MGM Studios from 1925 until her death in 1949.

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Evelyn Varden

First Name Evelyn
Last Name Varden
Born on June 12, 1893
Died on July 11, 1958 (aged 65)

Evelyn Varden was an American character actress.

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Ernest William McFarland

First Name Ernest
Last Name McFarland
Born on October 9, 1894
Died on June 8, 1984 (aged 89)

Ernest William "Mac" McFarland was an American politician, jurist and, with Warren Atherton, one of the "Fathers of the G.I. Bill." He is the only Arizonan to serve in the highest office in all three branches of Arizona government, two at the state level, one at the federal level. He was a Democratic Senator from Arizona from 1941 to 1953 before he was the tenth governor of Arizona from 1955 to 1959. Finally, McFarland sat as Chief Justice on the Arizona Supreme Court in 1968.

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Robert S. Kerr

First Name Robert
Last Name Kerr
Born on September 11, 1896
Died on January 1, 1963 (aged 66)

Robert Samuel Kerr was an American businessman and politician from Oklahoma. Kerr formed a petroleum company before turning to politics. He served as the 12th Governor of Oklahoma and was elected three times to the United States Senate. Kerr worked natural resources, and his legacy includes water projects that link the Arkansas River via the Gulf of Mexico. He was the first Oklahoma governor born in the territory of the state.

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Frank Phillips

First Name Frank
Last Name Phillips
Born on November 28, 1873
Died on August 23, 1950 (aged 76)

Frank Phillips was the founder of Phillips Petroleum in Bartlesville, Oklahoma in 1917, along with his brother, Lee Eldas "L.E." Phillips Sr. In 2002, Phillips Petroleum merged with Conoco Oil Company and became ConocoPhillips.

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Marty Brown

Marty Leo Brown is the former manager of the Buffalo Bisons and a former Major League Baseball third baseman who played for the Cincinnati Reds (1988–89) and Baltimore Orioles (1990). He is also the former manager of the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Japan's Central League, where he played for three seasons from 1992 to 1994, and the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of the Pacific League.

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Cecil McBee

First Name Cecil
Last Name McBee
Born on May 19, 1935 (age 91)

Cecil McBee is an American jazz bassist. He has recorded as a leader only a handful of times since the 1970s, but has contributed as a sideman to a number of jazz albums.

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