Background
Goldesberry, John Milford was born on March 13, 1876 in near Osceola, Missouri, United States. Son of Joseph Alexander and Easter Ann (Cooley) Goldesberry.
Goldesberry, John Milford was born on March 13, 1876 in near Osceola, Missouri, United States. Son of Joseph Alexander and Easter Ann (Cooley) Goldesberry.
Educational public schools.
Worked as carpenter and studied law, 1898-1903. Admitted to Indian Ty. bar, 1903, and began practice at Bartlesville. Assistant county attorney, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, 1921-1922, county attorney, 1922-1925.
United States district attorney, Northern District, Oklahoma, 1925-1933. Now in private practice. Delaware to convs. advocating admission of Indian Ty. and Oklahoma as single state.
Formerly member Republican State Central Comm., Oklahoma.
Member Christian (Disciples) Church. Mason, Knights of Pythias.
Married Fannie M. Stevens, May 30, 1900. Children: Oliver Burton, Jesse Milford.