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CAMP, John Newbold Happy, a Representative from Oklahoma; born in Enid, Garfield County,
Okla., May 11, 1908; attended elementary and high schools in Blackwell,
Douglas, and Waukomis, Okla.; attended Phillips University, Enid, Okla.;
engaged in the business of banking; president, Waukomis State Bank; member,
State of Oklahoma Legislature, 1942-1962; chairman, Oklahoma State Board of
Public Affairs, 1967-1968; served as Republican Party precinct chairman,
Garfield County Young Republican chairman, and Oklahoma committee member;
elected as a Republican to the Ninety-first and to the two succeeding
Congresses (January 3, 1969-January 3, 1975); unsuccessful candidate for
reelection in 1974 to the Ninety-fourth Congress; was a resident of Waukomis,
Okla., until his death in Enid, Okla., on September 27, 1987; interment in
Waukomis Cemetery.
BibliographyRalph Nader Congress Project.
Citizens Look at Congress: John N. Happy Camp, Republican
Representative from Oklahoma. Washington, D. C.: Grossman Publishers,
1972.
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