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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—OklahomaCOBURN, Thomas Allen
(1948—)
Senate Years of Service:
2005-
Party:
Republican
COBURN, Thomas Allen, a Representative and a Senator from Oklahoma; born in Casper, Wyo., March 14, 1948; graduated Central High School; graduated Oklahoma State University, B.S. 1970; graduated Oklahoma State University Medical School 1983; manufacturing manager, Coburn Opthalmic Division, Coburn Optical Industries 1970-1978; intern in general surgery, St. Anthony’s Hospital, Oklahoma City, Okla.; family practice residency, University of Arkansas, Fort Smith; physician, Muskogee, Okla.; past chair, Muskogee Regional Medical Center; participant in medical mission trips to Haiti 1985, and Iraq 1992; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1995-January 3, 2001); elected as a Republican to the U.S. Senate in 2004 for the term beginning January 3, 2005.
Bibliography
Coburn, Tom. Breach of Trust: How Washington Turns Outsiders into Insiders
. Nashville: WND Books, 2003.
Coburn, Tom. Breach of Trust: How Washington Turns Outsiders into Insiders
. Nashville: WND Books, 2003.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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