[1] Bohanon also worked with oilman Robert S. Kerr to elect Leon Phillips as governor.

[2] Bohanon was the bankruptcy trustee for Selected Investments, where his work uncovered evidence of corruption at the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

He also represented the Otoe-Missouria tribe in a case that allowed them to sue for the fair value of their aboriginal lands.

[3] Bohanon was active in Democratic Party affairs on the local, state and national levels.

He was a Mason and a Shriner and a member of the United Methodist Church of Nichols Hills, Oklahoma.

One son, Richard L. Bohanon, became a United States bankruptcy judge in Oklahoma City.