Betty Boyd (Oklahoma legislator)

Betty Boyd
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
from the 23 district
In office
1991–2000
Preceded byKevin Easley
Succeeded bySue Tibbs
Personal details
Born
Margaret Elizabeth Carman

(1924-12-09)December 9, 1924
Tulsa, Oklahoma
DiedJanuary 6, 2011(2011-01-06) (aged 86)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Political partyDemocratic Party
SpouseBill Boyd
ChildrenBeverlie Boyd, Barry Boyd
ProfessionTulsa television personality

Betty Carman Boyd (December 9, 1924 – January 6, 2011) was a longtime Tulsa television personality and a member of the Oklahoma State House of Representatives. Considered a pioneer for women in both fields, Boyd began her career in television in 1955 and was elected as a state legislator in 1990, serving until 2000.