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Barbara Staggs (Barbara Annette Masterson) was born on 18 July, 1940 in Hulbert, Oklahoma, is an American politician. Discover Barbara Staggs's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
| Popular As |
Barbara Annette Masterson |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
18 July, 1940 |
| Birthday |
18 July |
| Birthplace |
Hulbert, Oklahoma |
| Date of death |
22 November, 2014 |
| Died Place |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| Nationality |
United States
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Barbara Staggs Height, Weight & Measurements
At 74 years old, Barbara Staggs height not available right now. We will update Barbara Staggs's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Barbara Staggs's Husband?
Her husband is Ross Staggs
| Family |
| Parents |
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| Husband |
Ross Staggs |
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Not Available |
| Children |
Rick and Matt Staggs |
Barbara Staggs Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Barbara Staggs worth at the age of 74 years old? Barbara Staggs’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from United States. We have estimated Barbara Staggs's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
politician |
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Timeline
Barbara Masterson Staggs (July 18, 1940 – November 22, 2014) was a longtime educator in Muskogee, Oklahoma and a legislator in the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
During her time in the legislature, Staggs assisted as a member of the Common Education Committee and was integral in passing many bills, such as one that lead to the creation of the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in Muskogee.
Staggs earned a bachelor's degree in Education from Northeastern State University and both a master's degree in English and a doctorate in Education from the University of Tulsa.
She worked as a classroom teacher for 15 years, then moved up in school administration until she became Superintendent of Public Schools in Talequah, Oklahoma.
Aftr three years in Talequah, she decided to run for the Legislature.
Barbara Staggs was born in her grandmother's home in Hulbert, Oklahoma in 1940 to parents Truman and Veleria
She was an only child and three weeks after her birth, was moved to and raised in Muskogee.
Staggs graduated from Muskogee High School in 1958.
She lived her entire life in Muskogee, other than a brief time she spent in Tahlequah, Oklahoma while she was serving as superintendent of the school district.
In 1959, Barbara married Ross Staggs on the 29th of August.
She received her undergraduate degree in Education from Northeastern State University in 1963.
She received her master's degree in English and her doctorate in Education from the University of Tulsa in 1968 and 1987 respectively.
After her education, Staggs taught in Muskogee for 15 years.
During her time as a classroom educator, Staggs taught English, drama, speech, and broadcasting.
After her time in the classroom, Staggs served as the assistant principal for six years and served as the principal for three years.
She was the first female to hold the position of secondary principal in Muskogee.
In 1990, Staggs started as the superintendent for Tahlequah public schools.
Again, she was the first woman to hold this position and served until 1993 when she decided to run for office.
Her first term beginning in 1994, Staggs was the first female elected to the legislature in district 14.
Some of her accomplishments in office include aiding in passing a bill that provided funding to the Oklahoma Department of Libraries as well as passing a bill that made it legal for persons with disabilities to hunt with a crossbow.
Staggs helped with the creation of the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in Muskogee, OK as well as aided in the bill that made throwing objects off of an overpass a felony.
She was strongly involved with education legislation and served on the Common Education Committee, and in other capacities.
Staggs served for 12 years until her retirement in 2006.
After her retirement in 2007, Staggs was elected to the Chairmanship of Muskogee County Democrats and worked as a Northeastern State University representative.
While in retirement, Staggs served her hometown in many facets, including volunteer work with the following organizations:
