Hildred McCants McCants Meinders

Background

Meinders, Hildred McCants was born on January 27, 1908 in Guthrie, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of James Franklin and Maude Alberta (Putman) McCants.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Oklahoma, 1932. Juris Doctor, John B. Ogden Law School, Ardmore, Oklahoma, 1941.

Career

Teacher, Carter County (Oklahoma) Schools, 1927-1932; secretary, County Agent/Carter County, 1932-1936; secretary, United States Government, 1936-1960; private law practice, Garvin County, Oklahoma, since 1960. County attorney Garvin County.

Politics

All human life is created by God and therefore is significant and valuable. When governments implement the capital punishment, then the life of the convicted is devalued and all possibilities of change end.

Views

Christians should read the Bible as part of a faith community, and try to put themselves into the story of God's dealings with humanity.

Membership

Member American Association of University Women, Order Eastern Star.

Connections

Married Wesley H.meinders, May 22, 1937 (deceased). Children: Janet Ruth Charalampous, Don Wesley, Ann Hildred Heaton, Mary Joan Johnson.

Father:

James Franklin McCants

Mother:

Maude Alberta (Putman) McCants

Spouse:

Wesley H.meinders

child:

Don Wesley Meinders

child:

Ann Hildred Heaton Meinders

child:

Janet Ruth Charalampous Meinders

child:

Mary Joan Johnson Meinders