A public memorial service honoring the David Boren, the former Oklahoma governor, U.S. senator and OU president, has been announced for late March.

A Democrat, he became a powerful voice on national intelligence in the Senate before leaving to become president of the University of Oklahoma.

David Boren died Thursday at age 83 and formerly was Oklahoma's governor, a U.S. Senator and president of the University of Oklahoma.

David Boren, the former governor of Oklahoma, U.S. senator and University of Oklahoma president, died on Thursday at the age of 83.

David Boren, the former Oklahoma governor and longtime U.S. Senate intelligence chief who went on to lead the University of Oklahoma after his retirement from politics, has died.

Rep. Danny Williams honored the late David Boren, celebrating his legacy in Oklahoma as a former Governor, U.S. Senator, and university president.

The former governor, congressman, U.S. senator, and president of the University of Oklahoma passed away Thursday morning at the age of 83, surrounded by loved ones.

Oklahomans are reflecting on the lasting legacy of David Boren, whose leadership as governor, U.S. senator and OU president shaped the state’s future.

David Boren’s influence on Oklahoma politics remains evident in the policies and reforms he championed, which continue to shape the state today.

David Boren, the former governor of Oklahoma and longtime senator, died Thursday at 83. Boren was the last Democratic lawmaker to represent Oklahoma in the United States Senate, where he served from 1979 until 1994.