Frank M. Wooden | |
|---|---|
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| 12th Mayor of Tulsa | |
| In office 1912–1916 | |
| Preceded by | L. J. Martin |
| Succeeded by | John Simmons |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
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