Norman Lamb (American politician)
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For the British politician, see Norman Lamb.
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.
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Norman Lamb | |
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3rd Oklahoma Secretary of Veterans Affairs | |
In office 1995–2011 | |
Governor | Frank Keating Brad Henry |
Preceded by | John Willis |
Succeeded by | Rita Aragon |
Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 19th district | |
In office January 5, 1971 – January 3, 1989 | |
Preceded by | Richard Romang[1] |
Succeeded by | Ed Long |
Personal details | |
Born | (1935-02-27)February 27, 1935 Canute, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Died | January 5, 2018(2018-01-05) (aged 82) Enid, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Children | 3 including Todd Lamb |
Residence | Enid, Oklahoma |
Alma mater | University of Oklahoma |
Occupation | Soldier Lawyer |
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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.