Norman Lamb (American politician)

Norman Lamb
3rd Oklahoma Secretary of Veterans Affairs
In office
1995–2011
GovernorFrank Keating
Brad Henry
Preceded byJohn Willis
Succeeded byRita Aragon
Member of the Oklahoma Senate
from the 19th district
In office
January 5, 1971 – January 3, 1989
Preceded byRichard Romang[1]
Succeeded byEd Long
Personal details
Born(1935-02-27)February 27, 1935
Canute, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedJanuary 5, 2018(2018-01-05) (aged 82)
Enid, Oklahoma, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Children3 including Todd Lamb
ResidenceEnid, Oklahoma
Alma materUniversity of Oklahoma
OccupationSoldier
Lawyer

Colonel Norman A. Lamb, USA (ret.), (February 27, 1935 – January 5, 2018) was an American soldier and politician from Enid in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Lamb served as the Oklahoma Secretary of Veterans Affairs from 1995 to 2011, having been originally appointed by Governor of Oklahoma Frank Keating and retained under Governor Brad Henry.

Lamb was one of three Cabinet Secretaries appointed by former Governor Frank Keating to be held over by Governor Brad Henry, the others being: Human Resources Secretary Oscar B. Jackson Jr. and Health and Human Services Secretary Howard Hendrick.

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