Lewis Kamas

Lewis Kamas
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 58th district
In office 1967–1988
Preceded by	A. L. Murrow
Personal details
Born	(1921-10-24)October 24, 1921 Beaver County, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died	October 26, 1996(1996-10-26) (aged 75)
Political party	Republican
Alma mater	Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Lewis Kamas (October 24, 1921 – October 26, 1996) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member for the 58th district of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.[1]

Life and career

Kamas was born in Beaver County, Oklahoma.[2] He attended Northwestern Oklahoma State University.[3]

In 1967,[1][4] Kamas was elected to represent the 58th district of the Oklahoma House of Representatives, succeeding A. L. Murrow.[5] He served until 1988.

Kamas died in October 1996, at the age of 75.[6]

References

1. "Historic Members". Oklahoma Legislature. Archived from the original on November 30, 2022. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
2. Brown, Valerie (September 23, 2020). "Hometown Hero Lewis M. Kamas". Alva Review-Courier. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
3. "[1985-1986] Directory of Oklahoma Part 1 (Pages 1-216)". Oklahoma Legislature. p. 105. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
4. "Kamas Won't Seek Office". The Oklahoman. April 3, 1988. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
5. "Oklahoma House of Representatives Results", Oklahoma Legislature
6. "Flags Lowered for Kamas". The Oklahoman. October 29, 1996. Retrieved January 26, 2023.