Former Governor Hall Dies At 85

Ponca City Now - May 7, 2016 1:02 pm

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Former Oklahoma Gov. David Hall, who maintained his innocence long after an indictment complicated his public legacy, has died. He was 85. His daughter says Hall suffered a stroke at a California hospital. Hall served one term as governor of Oklahoma from 1971-75 and was indicted on federal racketeering and extortion charges three days after leaving office.

 

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