James E. Berry, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

James E. Berry

Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma

Date of Birth: 02-Oct-1881

Place of Birth: Jackson County, Missouri, United States

Date of Death: 22-Nov-1966

Profession: politician, banker

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

James Edward Berry (October 2, 1881, near Oak Grove, Jackson County, Missouri – November 22, 1966, Stillwater, Oklahoma) was an American politician who served as the sixth Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma from 1935 to 1955.
No other person has tied or beaten Berry's record for holding that office.
Although he tried twice to win a seat in the U.S.
Senate, he was unsuccessful in both attempts.
He was finally upset in a primary runoff election against Cowboy Pink Williams in 1954.