18th Oklahoma Legislature

February 2025 January 2025 18th Oklahoma Legislature File:Flag of Oklahoma (1941–1988).svg President of the Senate: James E. Berry (D) President Pro Tem of the Senate: H. M. Curnutt (D) Speaker of the House: E. Blumhagen (D) Composition: Senate42 #0000FF darkgray 2 #FF0000 darkgrayHouse114 #0000FF darkgray 7 #FF0000 darkgray The Eighteenth Oklahoma Legislature was a meeting of the legislative branch of the government of Oklahoma, composed of the Oklahoma Senate and the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The state legislature met in regular session at the Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City from January 7 to May 23, 1941, during the term of Governor Leon C. Phillips.A Century to Remember https://web.archive.org/web/20120910204833/http://www.okhouse.gov/Documents/CenturyToRemember.pdf 2012-09-10 , Oklahoma House of Representatives https://web.archive.org/web/20130622043630/http://www.okhouse.gov/ 2013-06-22 (accessed June 16, 2013) As Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma, James E. Berry served as the President of the Senate. H. M. Curnutt served as the President pro tempore of the Oklahoma Senate. E. Blumhagen served as Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Dates of session Regular session: January 7-May 23, 1941 Previous: 17th Legislature • Next: 19th Legislature Party composition Senate AffiliationParty (Shading indicates majority caucus)TotalDemocraticRepublican 42 2 44Voting share95.5%4.5% House of Representatives AffiliationParty (Shading indicates majority caucus)TotalDemocraticRepublican 114 7 121Voting share94.2%5.8% Leadership Senate As Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma, James E. Berry served as the President of the Senate, giving him a tie-breaking vote and the authority to serve as the presiding officer. H. M. Curnutt of Barnsdall, Oklahoma, was elected by state senators to serve as the President pro tempore of the Oklahoma Senate, which gave him the authority to organize the Oklahoma Senate and to serve as the presiding officer.2005 Oklahoma Almanac https://web.archive.org/web/20060218215829/http://www.odl.state.ok.us/almanac/2005/14-histry.pdf 2006-02-18 , Oklahoma Department of Libraries. (accessed July 1, 2013) House of Representatives The Democratic caucus held the majority of seats in the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 1941, allowing them to elect E. Blumhagen of Watonga, Oklahoma, as the Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and A. E. Montgomery of Tulsa as Speaker Pro Tempore. Members Senate District Name Party1 Julius Cox Dem2 E. F. Cornels Dem2 T. J. Hogg Dem3 Jesse Taylor Dem4 W. F. Hearne Dem5 Robert Harbison Dem6 L. E. Wheeler Dem6 E. D. Walker Dem7 Bill Ginder Rep8 Floyd Carrier Rep9 Charles Duffy Dem10 John T. Sanford Dem11 Ray C. Jones Dem12 Louis Ritzhaupt Dem13 Mead Norton Dem13 Boyd Cowden Dem14 Jim A. Rinehart Dem14 Robert Burns Dem15 Gerald Spencer Dem15 Theodore Pruett Dem16 George L. Bowman Dem17 Phil Lowery Dem17 Bill Logan Dem18 Virgil Stokes Dem18 Joe B. Thompson Dem19 James C. Nance Dem19 Homer Paul Dem20 H. V. Posey Dem21 James Babb Dem22 Tom Anglin Dem23 John B. McKeel Dem24 Paul Stewart Dem25 John C. Monk Dem26 Raymond D. Gary Dem27 Murrell Thornton Dem27 Guy Curry Dem28 Paul Carlile Dem29 R. H. Shibley Dem30 C. D. Wilson Dem31 Henry C. Timmons Dem32 S. E. Hammond Dem33 Penn Couch Dem34 H. M. Curnutt Dem35 Ferman Phillips Dem Table based on state almanac.2005 Oklahoma Almanac https://web.archive.org/web/20060218215829/http://www.odl.state.ok.us/almanac/2005/14-histry.pdf 2006-02-18 (accessed July 2, 2013) House of Representatives Name Party CountyW.H. Langley Dem AdairD.S. Collins Dem AlfalfaHenry Cooper Dem AtokaMerle Lansden Dem BeaverH.F. Carmichael Dem BeckhamR.F. Estes Dem BeckhamE. Blumhagen Dem BlaineEbenezer Hotchkin Dem BryanWilliam Parrish Dem BryanDan T. Hunter Dem CaddoAmos Stovall Dem CaddoClaude Cherry Dem CanadianBill Selvidge Dem CarterErnest Tate Dem CarterDan Draper Dem CherokeePaul Webb Dem ChoctawC.R. Board Dem CimarronRichard Pendleton Dem ClevelandHenry Binns Dem CoalCharles Ozmun Dem ComancheDick Riggs Dem ComancheThomas J. Huff Dem CottonCraig Goodpaster Dem CraigLawrence Jones Dem CreekStreeter Speakman Jr. Dem CreekW.R. Dunn Dem CusterGeorge A. Wilson Dem DelawareJohn W. Wilcox Dem DeweyGeorge Davison Rep EllisRobert Crews Rep GarfieldO.R. Whiteneck Dem GarfieldHerbert Hope Dem GarvinHarold Freeman Dem GarvinDutch Hill Dem GradyTommie Jelks Dem GradyC.D. Van Dyck Dem GradyJ.C. Hoffsommer Rep GrantW.L. Jordan Dem GreerT.N. Crow Dem HarmonElzie S. Spicer Dem HarperD.C. Cantrell Dem HaskellPaul Ballinger Dem HughesFrank Grayson Dem HughesBurr Speck Dem JacksonJ.T. Daniel Dem JeffersonT Bone King Dem JohnstonWilliam H. Cline Dem KayLeonard G. Geb Dem KayRobert L. Barr Dem KingfisherJessie Field Dem KiowaW.B. McDonald Dem KiowaJack Bradley Dem LatimerRaymond H. Lucas Dem LeFloreBaysul Belentine Dem LeFloreC.L. Mills Rep LincolnCarl Morgan Rep LoganJohn Steele Batson Dem LoveA.L. McFadden Rep MajorJ. Horace Harbison Dem MarshallCicero J. Howard Dem MayesPurman Wilson Dem McClainHerbert D. Flowers Dem McCurtainGuy B. Massey Dem McCurtainKirksey M. Nix Dem McIntoshD.C. Matthews Dem MurrayR.M. Mountcastle Dem MuskogeeChester Norman Dem MuskogeeWill Rogers Dem MuskogeeMerle Allen Dem NobleCharles A. Whitford Dem NowataGlen Dale Johnson Sr. Dem OkfuskeeBen Ellis Dem OklahomaIla Huff Dem OklahomaB.B. Kerr Dem OklahomaJ.D. McCarty Dem OklahomaGeorge Miskovsky Dem OklahomaCreekmore Wallace Dem OklahomaPaul Washington Dem OklahomaF.C. Helm Dem OkmulgeeBill Shipley Dem OkmulgeeCharles Bacon Dem OsageFrank Mahan Dem OsageC.A. Douthat Dem OttawaPercy M. Smith Dem OttawaRoy Berry Dem PawneeRobert L. Hert Dem PayneElbert Weaver Dem PayneAndy Banks Dem PittsburgE.P. Hill Dem PittsburgElmer Hopkins Dem PittsburgVirgil Medlock Dem PontotocMoss Wimbish Dem PontotocBill High Dem PottawatomieJohn Levergood Dem PottawatomieTom Wyatt Dem PottawatomieClaud Thompson Dem PushmatahaWesley B. Hunt Dem Roger MillsDennis Bushyhead Dem RogersWalter Billingsley Dem SeminoleCon Long Dem SeminoleF.M. Streetman Dem SeminoleCarl Frix Dem SequoyahM.W. Pugh Dem StephensPat Fitzgerald Dem StephensWallace Hughes Dem TexasJames B. Witt Dem TillmanHolly Anderson Dem TulsaJoe Chambers Dem TulsaGlade Kirkpatrick Dem TulsaWilliam F. Latting Dem TulsaWilliam J. Melton Dem TulsaA.E. Williams Dem TulsaD.E. Temple Dem TulsaW.B. Lumpkin Dem WagonerJohn M. Holliman Dem WashingtonJesse Stovall Dem WashitaJ.G. Powers Rep WoodsDick Houston Dem Woodward Table based on government database.Historic Members https://web.archive.org/web/20130711202342/http://www.okhouse.gov/Members/Historic.aspx 2013-07-11 , Okhouse.gov (accessed June 18, 2013) References Category:Oklahoma legislative sessions Legislature Legislature Oklahoma Legislature Oklahoma Legislature