Mike Turpen Politician

Michael Craig "Mike" Turpen (born November 10, 1949) is an American lawyer and politician from Oklahoma. A member of the Democratic Party, Turpen served as the Chairman of the Oklahoma Democratic Party and as the Attorney General of Oklahoma from 1983 to 1987. After leaving the Attorney General's Office, Turpen entered private practice. Turpen was appointed by Governor of Oklahoma Brad Henry in 2009 to serve as member of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. Turpen's nine-year term will expire in May 2018.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 10, 1949
Birth place
Tulsa Oklahoma
Religion
Presbyterianism
Residence
Oklahoma City
Education
University of Tulsa College of Law
University of Tulsa

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Politician

office
Attorney General of Oklahoma
District Attorney for Muskogee County Oklahoma
party
Democratic Party (United States)
successor

Mike Turpen on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.oklahomaheritage.com/HallofFame.aspx