Bill Nations Explained

Bill Nations
State House:Oklahoma
District:44th
Term Start:1998
Term End:2010
Predecessor:Laura Boyd
Successor:Emily Virgin
Office1:Mayor of Norman, Oklahoma
Term Start1:1992
Term End1:1998
Office2:City Councilor of Norman, Oklahoma
Term Start2:1986
Term End2:1992
Birth Date:28 June 1942
Party:Democratic
Education:B.A. History
dentistry
Alma Mater:University of Oklahoma
Baylor University

Bill Nations (born June 28, 1942) is an American dentist and politician.

Noble graduated from Noble High School in Noble, Oklahoma in 1960. He earned a bachelor's degree in history from the University of Oklahoma and obtained a degree in dentistry from Baylor University in 1968. Nations began working as a dentist in 1970.[1] He was a member of the Norman City Council between 1986 and 1992, when he was elected mayor. Nations remained mayor until 1998, when he won his first Oklahoma House of Representatives election. He represented district 44 until 2010.[2] Nations was term-limited, and succeeded in office by Emily Virgin.[3]

Nations' wife Teena died at the age of 69 in August 2012.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Dutcher . Heather . Nations Does Juggling Act . July 17, 2016 . The Oklahoman . January 26, 1998.
  2. News: Bill Nations will speak on Norman Forward . July 17, 2018 . The Norman Transcript . November 26, 2016.
  3. News: Emily Virgin announces candidacy for House District 44 . July 17, 2018 . Norman Transcript . May 23, 2010.
  4. News: Veteran Norman educator dies . July 17, 2018 . Norman Transcript . August 5, 2012.