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unusual facts about Fred R. Ming


Fred R. Ming

Ming also attended the Ontario Veterinary College and followed his late father into that profession.


Barry Commoner

His official running mate was La Donna Harris, the Native-American wife of Fred Harris, a former Democratic Senator from Oklahoma, although she was replaced on the ballot in Ohio by Wretha Hanson.

Fred Archer

Fred R. Archer (1889–1963), photographer and co-inventor of the photographic Zone System

Fred R. Harris

This was due to his background – his former wife LaDonna Harris is of Native American Comanche ancestry, and had been deeply involved in Native American activism in her own right.

He was successful, defeating former Governor J. Howard Edmondson, who had been appointed to succeed Kerr, in the Democratic primary, then narrowly upsetting Republican nominee and legendary Oklahoma football coach Bud Wilkinson by 51% to 49%, and was sworn in as soon as the vote totals could be verified, becoming, again, one of the youngest members of the body in which he was serving.

Fred R. Klenner

Klenner attended St. Vincent College for two years and St. Francis College now Saint Francis University, Loretto, Pennsylvania where he received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in biology in 1931.

Fred R. Moore

Again through Washington who bought New York Age, Moore became editor and purported owner, a position he held until his death.

Fred R. Sloan

He would acquire more than 6,000 hours flying in a Convair C-131 Samaritan, Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star, Cessna T-37 Tweet, Northrop T-38 Talon, Convair F-102 Delta Dagger, Cessna O-2 Skymaster, Cessna A-37 Dragonfly, Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II, and General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon.

Fred R. Zimmerman

His mother was born in Wisconsin of parents who were natives of Stuttgart.

He was attacked as a member of America First, but he denied membership therein, although he generally followed the isolationist position.

James B. Pearson

Pearson and Democrat Fred Harris of Oklahoma introduced the first major legislation with economic incentives for rural development.

James Scheibel

A graduate of Saint John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota, he worked as a community organizer, as aide to former mayor Lawrence D. Cohen, as national organizer for the Fred R. Harris Presidential campaign in 1976 and as deputy director for Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA).

Jim Hightower

After managing the presidential campaign of former Senator Fred R. Harris of Oklahoma in 1976, he returned to Texas to become the editor of the magazine The Texas Observer.

LaDonna Harris

She married her high school sweetheart, who was the future Oklahoma Senator Fred R. Harris,.

New Mexico Democratic caucuses, 2004

Governor Howard Dean got an endorsement from a former senator Fred Harris and former governor Toney Anaya.

Oklahoma Republican Party

Bud Wilkinson, legendary University of Oklahoma football coach (lost 1964 U.S. Senate election to Fred R. Harris)


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