Oscar G. Harper

Oscar Greene Harper from Missouri[1] was the clerk of the Oklahoma Constitutional Convention, which was held in 1906–1907. When Harper County, Oklahoma was founded on July 16, 1907, it was named after Harper, who was also a school teacher and local resident in that area.[2][3][4][5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Harper County". Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  2. ^ "Harper". Oklahoma Encyclopedia Online (PDF). Oklahoma Department of Libraries. 2005. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
  3. ^ "Harper County, Oklahoma – RAOGK Inc". raogk.org. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  4. ^ "Harper County Genealogy Resources". TravelOK.com. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  5. ^ "Harper County Oklahoma Trails To The Past - RootsWeb". Ancestry.com. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  6. ^ Richter, Sara Jane and Tom Lewis (2009). Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved April 4, 2015.


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