Proudly Protecting Oklahoma: The 75th Anniversary of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol Book Henry J Freede: Master of

Henry J Freede: Master of Medical Orthopedic Surgery

DeVier Pierson is a native Oklahoman who has had a remarkable legal career

As a youngster

the nation’s highest civilian honor

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Proudly Protecting Oklahoma: The 75th Anniversary of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol Book Henry J Freede: Master ofThe need for a state police force in Oklahoma became evident in the 1930s as the popularity of the automobile and the lack of paved roads caused a spike in traffic injuries and fatalities. In addition to traffic control, a statewide police force was necessary to nab criminals who used high speed get a way cars to travel across county lines where the local sheriff had to halt his pursuit. Governor E. W. Marland convinced the state legislature to create