William Wirt Hastings
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For other people named William Hastings, see William Hastings (disambiguation).
William Wirt Hastings (December 31, 1866 – April 8, 1938) was an American lawyer, educator and politician who served nine terms as a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma between 1915 and 1935.
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William W. Hastings | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 2nd district | |
In office March 4, 1923 – January 3, 1935 | |
Preceded by | Alice Robertson |
Succeeded by | John Nichols |
In office March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1921 | |
Preceded by | Dick Morgan |
Succeeded by | Alice Robertson |
Personal details | |
Born | William Wirt Hastings (1866-12-31)December 31, 1866 Benton County, Arkansas, U.S. |
Died | April 8, 1938(1938-04-08) (aged 71) Muskogee, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Resting place | City Cemetery, Tahlequah, Oklahoma |
Nationality | American Cherokee Nation |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Lula Mayfield Starr |
Children | 4 |
Education | Cherokee Male Seminary Vanderbilt University (LLB) |
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