Larry Adair

Larry E. Adair (born October 17, 1946) is an American politician who served as the Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 2001 to 2004. He represented the 86th district of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 1982 to 2004.

Early life and education Larry E. Adair was born on October 17, 1946, in Prairie Grove, Arkansas. Adair grew up in Stilwell, Oklahoma, and graduated from Northeastern Oklahoma State University in 1969. He returned for a master's degree in 1979. From 1971 until his election to the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 1982, he worked as a teacher, superintendent, and principal.

Oklahoma House Adair served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 1982 to 2004. The Stillwell Democrat Journal described Adair as "Stillwell's favorite son." He is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation.