Sundra LaRue Martin Parker (1935–2011) was the former Chairperson of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma. She served as chairperson as early as 2000,[1] and was re-elected over opposition candidate, Christine Smith Noah, in the July 9, 2005 election. In 2009, Park was succeeded in the position by Brenda Shemayme Edwards.[2]
Parker was born on 21 July 1935. Her parents were Michael and Wynema Southerland Martin.[3] Her father, Michael Martin, or Silver Moon, of Verden, Oklahoma was a prolific painter with several pieces in the Caddo Heritage Museum's permanent collection.[4]
LaRue was Caddo tribal princess in 1951. On 29 December 1951, Parker married Leonard Parker, and together they had six children.[3]
^Meredith, Howard. "Caddo (Kadohadacho)." 2010-07-19 at the Wayback MachineOklahoma Historical Society's Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. (retrieved 6 Sept 2009)
larue, parker, sundra, larue, martin, parker, 1935, 2011, former, chairperson, caddo, nation, oklahoma, served, chairperson, early, 2000, elected, over, opposition, candidate, christine, smith, noah, july, 2005, election, 2009, park, succeeded, position, brend. Sundra LaRue Martin Parker 1935 2011 was the former Chairperson of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma She served as chairperson as early as 2000 1 and was re elected over opposition candidate Christine Smith Noah in the July 9 2005 election In 2009 Park was succeeded in the position by Brenda Shemayme Edwards 2 Sundra LaRue Martin ParkerChairperson of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma leaderSucceeded byBrenda Shemayme EdwardsPersonal detailsBornJuly 21 1935DiedMay 20 2011Anadarko OklahomaSpouse s Leonard Parker m 1951ChildrenSix childrenParent s Michael Martin Wynema Southerland Martin Parker was born on 21 July 1935 Her parents were Michael and Wynema Southerland Martin 3 Her father Michael Martin or Silver Moon of Verden Oklahoma was a prolific painter with several pieces in the Caddo Heritage Museum s permanent collection 4 LaRue was Caddo tribal princess in 1951 On 29 December 1951 Parker married Leonard Parker and together they had six children 3 Parker died on 20 May 2011 in Anadarko Oklahoma 3 References edit Meredith Howard Caddo Kadohadacho Archived 2010 07 19 at the Wayback Machine Oklahoma Historical Society s Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture retrieved 6 Sept 2009 Brenda Shemayme Edwards elected Caddo Nation chairwoman NewsOK retrieved 13 Sept 2009 a b c Sunda LaRue Martin Parker Archived 2012 03 16 at the Wayback Machine Lawton Constitution 21 May 2011 retrieved 19 June 2011 News Archives Archived 2006 03 05 at the Wayback Machine Caddo Nation February 2005 retrieved 27 July 2010 Portals nbsp Politics nbsp United States nbsp This biographical article about a Native American politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about an Oklahoma politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title LaRue Parker amp oldid 1221483092, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
