Paul Nesbitt
Paul Nesbitt | |
|---|---|
| 7th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives | |
| In office 1917–1919 | |
| Preceded by | Alonzo McCrory |
| Succeeded by | Thomas C. Waldrep |
| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives | |
| In office 1915–1919 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 3, 1872 Milford, Iowa |
| Died | July 22, 1950 (aged 78) Talihina, Oklahoma |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Ida May Corber |
| Occupation | doctor, newspaperman, politician |
Paul Nesbitt (April 3, 1872 – July 22, 1950) was an American politician, who served as Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. He also served as a secretary for Governor Charles N. Haskell and as a Cabinet member for Governor John C. Walton. Educated at Chicago Medical College, he was a doctor and newspaperman before his entry into Oklahoma politics.
Nesbitt died July 22, 1950, in Talihina, Oklahoma.