Living Former Governors
As of 21 November 2012 (2012 -11-21), six former governors of Oklahoma remain alive. The most recent former governor to die was Henry Bellmon (1963–1967, 1987–1991), on September 29, 2009; he is also the governor who served most recently to have died.
| Name | Gubernatorial term | Date of birth |
|---|---|---|
| George Nigh | 1963, 1979–1987 | (1927-06-09) June 9, 1927 (age 85) |
| David Hall | 1971–1975 | (1930-10-20) October 20, 1930 (age 82) |
| David L. Boren | 1975–1979 | (1941-04-21) April 21, 1941 (age 71) |
| David Walters | 1991–1995 | (1951-11-20) November 20, 1951 (age 60) |
| Frank Keating | 1995–2003 | (1944-02-10) February 10, 1944 (age 68) |
| Brad Henry | 2003–2011 | (1963-07-10) July 10, 1963 (age 49) |
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