James Menefee | |
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1st Oklahoma State Treasurer | |
In office November 16, 1907 – January 1911 | |
Governor | Charles N. Haskell |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Robert Dunlop |
Member of the Oklahoma Territorial Council from the 11th district | |
In office 1905 – November 16, 1907 | |
Preceded by | Thomas P. Gore |
Succeeded by | Position disestablished (replaced by Oklahoma Senate) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1868-1869 |
Died | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | February 19, 1927 (aged 58)
Political party | Democratic Party |
James A. Menefee was an American politician who served as the first Oklahoma State Treasurer from 1907 to 1911. Menefee was active in politics in both Oklahoma Territory and later Oklahoma. He served in the Oklahoma Territorial Senate in 1905 and was the first treasurer of the Oklahoma Democratic Party after Oklahoma statehood.