Buford Gene Farnsworth
Central High graduate and FAA professional
Buford Gene Farnsworth was born February 23, 1925, in Butler, Oklahoma. His parents were Buford Farnsworth and Opal L. Farnsworth.
He attended Clinton elementary and high schools and Central High School in Oklahoma City, and graduated from Oklahoma City University in 1960. His career with the FAA took him to Oklahoma City, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, Kansas City, and Seattle.
He was married to Wanda Langley Farnsworth (Central High class of 1944).
Source: Oklahoma County Historical Society biographic sketch form (scan provided by Steve Lackmeyer, September 2026).
