Clarence H. Veale was the 21st Mayor of Tulsa between 1940 and 1944.
Clarence H. Veale
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| 21st Mayor of Tulsa | |
| In office 1940–1944 | |
| Preceded by | T. A. Penney |
| Succeeded by | Olney F. Flynn |
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| Born | South Dakota |
| Died | (1948-02-12)February 12, 1948 Tulsa, Oklahoma |
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Clarence H. Veale was born in South Dakota. He later moved to Iowa before finally settling in Oklahoma in 1911. He was a businessman before being drafted to succeed T. A. PenneyasMayor of Tulsa in 1940.[1] His main focus in office was industrializing Tulsa. He served until 1944.[2] He died on February 12, 1948, in Tulsa.[1]