Wendell B. Barnes

Wendell B. Barnes
2nd Administrator of the Small Business Administration
In office
February 9, 1954 – November 21, 1959
President Dwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded by William D. Mitchell
Succeeded by Philip McCallum
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
In office
1950–1952
Personal details
Born (1909-08-23)August 23, 1909
Ponca City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died June 11, 1985(1985-06-11) (aged 75)
Walnut Creek, California, U.S.
Political party Republican

Wendell B. Barnes (August 23, 1909 – June 11, 1985) was an American politician. Born in Ponca City, Oklahoma, Barnes graduated from Brown University and from University of Michigan Law School. He practiced law in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Barnes served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 1950 to 1952 and as Administrator of the Small Business Administration from 1954 to 1959.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "WENDELL B. BARNES, 75, DIES - HEADED SMALL-BUSINESS UNIT". NYTimes.com. 1985-06-17. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  2. ↑ "Wendell B. Barnes, One of First SBA Administrators, Dies at 75". Articles.latimes.com. 1985-06-20. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
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