Background
Marland, Ernest Whitworth was born on May 8, 1874 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alfred and Sarah (Mac Leod) Marland.
Marland, Ernest Whitworth was born on May 8, 1874 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alfred and Sarah (Mac Leod) Marland.
Preparatory education, Park Institute, Pittsburgh. Bachelor of Laws, University of Michigan, 1893.
Began practice at Pittsburgh. Moved to Oklahoma, and engaged largely in oil production. President Marland Oil Corporation, and various subsidiary companies in the United States and Mexico.
Member 73d congress (1933-1935), 8th Oklahoma District Governor state of Oklahoma, 1935-1939. Mason. Episcopalian.
Married Mary Virginia Collins, November 5, 1903. Married second, Lydie Miller Roberts, July 14, 1928.