John Ford | |
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| Member of the Oklahoma Senate | |
| In office 2004–2016 | |
| Succeeded by | Julie Daniels |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Bartlesville,Oklahoma |
| Education | B.S. Business Administration |
| Alma mater | University of Tulsa |
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Ford graduated from the University of Tulsa in 1968 and worked for Phillips Petroleum Company for 34 years. [2]
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