Lee Cruce

Lee Cruce (July 8, 1863 – January 16, 1933) was the second Governor of Oklahoma. Running against Charles N. Haskell in 1907 in the Democratic primaries, Lee would not receive the party's nomination for Oklahoma's first Governor. However, Cruce would later take Haskell's seat once he left office as the second Governor of Oklahoma.

Read more about Lee Cruce:  Early Life and Move To Oklahoma, Governor of Oklahoma, Late Life and Legacy

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