Beth Alexander

Beth Alexander

Seat: #1

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1264
Colbert, OK 74733
Cell: (580) 272-7850
Home: (580) 296-2020
beth.alexander@chickasaw.net

Chickasaw Lineal Ancestors:

  • Mother, Mary June Dickinson
  • Maternal Grandmother, Mary Annetta Collins (original enrollee)
  • Great Grandfather, Benjamin Franklin Collins
  • Great-Great Grandmother, Mary Potts
  • Great-Great-Great Grandmother, Rhoda Gunn
  • Great-Great-Great-Great Grandmother, Molly Colbert
  • Great-Great-Great-Great-Great Grandfather, William Colbert
  • Great-Great-Great-Great-Great-Great Grandfather, James Logan Colbert

Type of Tribal Involvement

  • Member, Chickasaw Tribal Legislature, 1998-present.
  • Served as a member of the Legislative, Human Resources, Land Development, Health Care, Code Development Ad Hoc, Education Ad Hoc, Election Rules and Regulations Ad Hoc, Special Advisory Ad Hoc, Tribal Historic & Cultural Preservation Ad Hoc, Tribal Justice Ad Hoc, New Capitol Building Ad Hoc, and Historical Capitol Ad Hoc Committees.
  • Chairman, Education Committee, 2002.
  • Former Chickasaw Representative, Work Task Force, Durant, OK
  • Chickasaw Historical Society member

Goals
I strive to develop opportunities for housing, employment, education, and economic development in the Panola District and to enhance the quality of life for all Chickasaw citizens.

Education and Career

  • Bryan County Emergency Medical Services Board, 2019 - Current
  • Bachelor of Science Degree from Texas A&M University, Commerce, Texas; Teaching Certificates in Oklahoma and Texas
  • School teacher for 15 years, various grades
  • Teacher of the Year Award, Kingston Public Schools, 2002
  • Served in children's ministry for 12 years

Activitie

My husband, Rick, and I have been married for 37 plus years and enjoy spending time with our sons, daughter-in-laws, and four delightful grandchildren. In my spare time I like to read, go trail riding, and raise laying hens.