Henry Scales
Mayor of Oklahoma City
About Henry Scales
Lived 1869 – 1918 (aged 48–49).
Henry Minor Scales was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Oklahoma City when the U.S. state of Oklahoma was admitted to the United States. He was in office between 1907 and 1910.
Early life Henry Minor Scales was born on March 13, 1869, in Holly Springs, Mississippi. He graduated from Vanderbilt University and Johns Hopkins University and settled in Oklahoma City in 1903. He took office April 8, 1907, and resigned on October 18, 1910, during his second term.
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Who was Henry Scales?
mayor of Oklahoma City (1861–1926)
When was Henry Scales born?
Henry Scales was born in 1869.
When did Henry Scales die?
Henry Scales died in 1918.
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