Background
Farmer, Arthur Lafayette was born on September 18, 1875 in Mineola, Texas, United States. Son of William Enoch and Lenora Theodosia (Simpson) Farmer.
Farmer, Arthur Lafayette was born on September 18, 1875 in Mineola, Texas, United States. Son of William Enoch and Lenora Theodosia (Simpson) Farmer.
Educated Baylor University.
;May; married second, Marion Welch, 1930. One son, Arthur Lafayette. Began in lumber manufacturing business, 1898.
Special agent New York Life Insurance Company, Beaumont, Texas, Houston, 1900-1907. Member Framer & Duran, insurance, Tulsa, since 1907. President Sunset Realty Company, since 1922.
President Tulsa National Bank, 1923-1924. Vice president Lincoln Oil & Gas Company. Director First National Bank of Tulsa.
State chairman United States Boys’ Working Reserve 1917. Board of directors Tulsa Community Fund.
Member Tulsa Non-partisan Water Commission which built Spavinaw Water Project. Founder Rotary Student Loan Fund. Mason (32°).; Clubs: Rotary (past president), Southern Hills Country, Tulsa (Tulsa).
Married Hazel Lucretia Candlish, 1919 (deceased.; married second, Marion Welch, 1930.