Olney F. Flynn
Olney F. Flynn | |
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| 22nd Mayor of Tulsa | |
| In office 1944–1946 | |
| Preceded by | Clarence H. Veale |
| Succeeded by | Lee Price |
| Personal details | |
| Died | November 2, 1970 |
| Political party | Republican |
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Olney F. Flynn was an American politician who served as the 22nd
Mayor of Tulsa
between 1944 and 1946.
Biography
Olney F. Flynn was the son of
Mayor of Tulsa from 1944 to 1946. He is considered Tulsa's "wartime mayor" for World War II and multiple former and future mayors worked in his administration such as Dan W. Patton, Lee Price, and George H. Stoner.[2] He was also considered a "anti-New Dealer."[3] He was the Republican nominee in the 1946 Oklahoma gubernatorial election. He died on November 2, 1970.[1]
References
- ^ The Daily Oklahoman. November 3, 1970. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- City of Tulsa. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ "Time Bomb". Time. 17 April 1944. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
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