David Green (born 1941), businessman, philanthropist, founder of Hobby Lobby J. M. Hall (1851–1935), merchant and pioneer of Tulsa, Oklahoma George Kaiser (born 1942), chairman of BOK Financial Corporation W. W. Keeler (Cherokee, 1908–1987), principal Chief of Cherokee Nation, President and CEO of Phillips Petroleum Company (1968–1973) Henry Kravis (born 1944), co-founder of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Eugene Lorton (1868–1949), owner, publisher and editor of Tulsa World James H. McBirney (1870–1944) founder and president, National Bank of Commerce, Sam P. McBirney (1877–1936), founder and vice president, National Bank of Commerce, Tulsa Robert M. McFarlin (1866–1942), oil industry businessman Neal Patterson (1949–2017), chief executive officer, Cerner Corporation; owner, Sporting Kansas City soccer team Waite Phillips (1883–1964), oil industry businessman T. Boone Pickens Jr. (1928–2019), oil industry businessman Chad Richison (born 1970), founder and CEO of Paycom William Skelly (1878–1957), founder of Skelly Oil Company and Spartan School of Aeronautics B. Kevin Turner (born 1965), Former COO of Microsoft, CEO of Sam's Club and CIO of Walmart Helen Walton (1919–2007), wife of Sam Walton, once richest woman in the world Sam Walton (1918–1992), founder of Wal-Mart Tom L. Ward, oil industry businessman William K. Warren, Sr. (1897–1990), oil industry businessman, founder of Warren Petroleum and St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa Comedians Bill Hader (born 1978), actor, producer, director, writer comedian Megan Mullally (born 1958), actress, comedian, dancer, singer Alexander Posey (Muscogee Creek, 1873–1908) poet, humorist, politician Tony Randall (1920–2004), actor, comedian Will Rogers (Cherokee, 1879–1935), humorist Harris Wittels (1984–2015) television writer, comedian Criminals Cattle Annie (1882–1978), female bandit of the American Old West Little Britches (born 1879; year of death unknown), female bandit, companion in crime with Cattle Annie William K. "Bill" Hale (1874–1962), ringleader of the Osage Indian murders, convicted of murder in 1929 Chelsea Manning (born 1987), U.S. Army intelligence analyst convicted by court-martial of violations of the Espionage Act and other offenses Richard Lee McNair (born 1958), convicted murderer Timothy McVeigh (1968–2001), domestic terrorist, convinced for Oklahoma City Bombing and put to death in 2001 Jon Schillaci (born 1971), former FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Belle Starr (1848–1889), queen of the outlaws; a female Jesse James Cameron Willingham (1968–2004), convicted arsonist, whose case spawned a controversy over use of forensic evidence in capital trials Miss America winners Jennifer Berry (born 1983), Miss America 2006 Jane Anne Jayroe (born 1946), Miss America 1967 Lauren Nelson (born 1987), Miss America