Johnston Murray
American politician (1902-1974) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 71
Johnston Murray was an American lawyer, politician, and the 14th governor of Oklahoma from 1951 to 1955. He was a member of the Democratic Party. Murray was the first Native American to be elected as governor in the United States. He was an enrolled citizen of the Chickasaw Nation through his mother.
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His father, William H. Murray, was the ninth governor of Oklahoma (1931-1935). As governor, the younger Murray attempted to reduce state spending but was stymied by legislators.
