Background
McCURTAIN, David Cornelius was born on January 29, 1873 in Skullyville, (Indian Territory) Oklahoma. Son of Green and Martha A. (Ainsworth) McCurtain.
McCURTAIN, David Cornelius was born on January 29, 1873 in Skullyville, (Indian Territory) Oklahoma. Son of Green and Martha A. (Ainsworth) McCurtain.
Missouri State University. Columbian (now George Washington) University, Washington, District of Columbia.
Held several positions under Indian tribal Government, under State and Company Government, of Oklahoma. Company Attorney, LeFlore Company, 1920, re-elected 1920. Elected Company Judge, LeFlore Company, 1922, re-elected, 1924.
Appointed District Judge by Governor. of State, 1925, elected to same office, 1926.
Member: Masons, 32°.
Spouse Kate Mathies, November 12, 1921, Fort Smith, Arkansas.