COBURN, Thomas Allen (1948-2020)
Republican of Oklahoma 
0th congressional district
Served in Senate 2005-2014
Served in House 1995-2000
@TomCoburn
Biography
A Senator and Representative from Oklahoma; born in Casper, Wyo., March 14, 1948; graduated Central High School; graduated Oklahoma State University, B.S. 1970; graduated Oklahoma State University Medical School 1983; manufacturing manager, Coburn Opthalmic Division, Coburn Optical Industries 1970-1978; intern in general surgery, St. Anthony's Hospital, Oklahoma City, Okla.; family practice residency, University of Arkansas, Fort Smith; physician, Muskogee, Okla.; past chair, Muskogee Regional Medical Center; participant in medical mission trips to Haiti 1985, and Iraq 1992; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1995-January 3, 2001); elected as a Republican to the U.S. Senate in 2004; reelected in 2010 and served from January 3, 2005, until his resignation on January 3, 2015; was a resident of Tulsa, Okla., until his death on March 28, 2020.Courtesy of Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
