Background
BRIGGS, Claud was born on August 12, 1891 in Cameron, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Francis Marion and Mary J. (Eaves) Briggs.
BRIGGS, Claud was born on August 12, 1891 in Cameron, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Francis Marion and Mary J. (Eaves) Briggs.
High School.
Elected to State Legislature, Oklahoma, since 1927. One of three lawyers who brought famous Simpson-Hill lawsuit which resulted in Oklahoma Supreme Court holding the attempted session of Oklahoma Legislature (styled the “Ewe Lamb Rebellion”) to be an illegal assembly, and prevented impeachment of Henry S. Johnson, Governor. of the State Candidate for State Senate.
Member: A. F. & Master of Arts. Junior Order of United American Mechanics.
Spouse Lela Anne McKissack, June 28, 1911, Poteau, Oklahoma.