Bird S. McGuire

Bird S. McGuire
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Oklahoma's 1st district
In office
November 16, 1907 – March 3, 1915
Succeeded byJames S. Davenport
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Territory of Oklahoma's At-large district
In office
March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1907
Preceded byDennis T. Flynn
Succeeded bystatehood achieved
Personal details
Born
Bird Segle McGuire

(1865-10-13)October 13, 1865
Belleville, Illinois, US
DiedNovember 9, 1930(1930-11-09) (aged 65)
Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Goldie Cross McGuire;
Ruby Ridgeway (1911)[1]
Alma materUniversity of Kansas at Lawrence
Professioncattleman, teacher, lawyer, politician

Bird Segle McGuire (October 13, 1865 – November 9, 1930) was an American politician, a Delegate and the last U.S. Representative from Oklahoma Territory. After statehood, he was elected as an Oklahoma member of Congress, where he served four consecutive terms. He retired from politics in 1915. He was a cousin of William Neville.

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