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A person who lives in or comes from Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA is called an Okie from Muskogee (although many consider the term disparaging). This is a list of well-known people who were born or lived in the city of Muskogee.
L.R. Kershaw, also known as Leroy Kershaw, was born in Elmwood, Illinois, on December 6, 1880, to David R. Kershaw and Jennie M. (Cole) Kershaw. [1] He was an outstanding athlete in high school, as an accomplished running back in football and as a champion discus thrower in track & field events.
Muskogee (/ m ə ˈ s k oʊ ɡ iː / [3]) is the 13th-largest city in Oklahoma and is the county seat of Muskogee County. [4] Home to Bacone College, it lies approximately 48 miles (77 km) southeast of Tulsa. The population of the city was 36,878 as of the 2020 census, a 6.0% decrease from 39,223 in 2010. [5]
On Oct. 31, 2020, at around 5 a.m. Livye Lewis was found unresponsive in her car on the side of a road in Hemphill, Texas. Her ex-boyfriend, Matthew Edgar, said he had no memory of what happened ...
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Tom Coburn (1948-2020), a physician who served as a United States representative and United States senator from Oklahoma, reared in Muskogee, Oklahoma. William J. Crowe (1925–2007), Admiral U.S. Navy and former chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff; Drew Edmondson (born 1946), state attorney general
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Charles N. Haskell (1860–1933), settled in Muskogee in 1901 and became a leader at the Sequoyah Convention and Oklahoma's first governor in 1907. Robert L. Owen (1856–1947), a Cherokee, served as the U.S. agent to the Five Civilized Tribes in Muskogee. In 1907 he became one of Oklahoma's first U.S. senators.