Bartlett, Dewey F., 1919-1979
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Biographical:
Dewey Follett Bartlett Sr. was an American politician who served as the 19th governor of Oklahoma from 1967 to 1971, following his fellow Republican, Henry Bellmon. In 1966, he became the first Roman Catholic elected governor of Oklahoma, defeating the Democratic nominee, Preston J. Moore of Oklahoma City. He was defeated for reelection in 1970 by Tulsa attorney David Hall in the closest election in state history. He was elected to the United States Senate in 1972 and served one term. In 1978, he was diagnosed with lung cancer and did not run for reelection that year. He died of complications of lung cancer two months after retiring from the Senate in 1979.
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
A Comprehensive Overview of the U.S. Office of Education
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_9_0001
AISOM Update #1
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0002
Department of Education Hearings: A Comprehensive Examination of Education Policy and Perspectives
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_9_0007
Educational Opportunities for Indian Children
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_34_1_0005
Empowering Native American Education: The Department of Education Act of 1977
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_9_0009
Establishing a Department of Education: A Vision for American Education
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_9_0003
Establishing a Department of Education Act
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_9_0002
Establishment of the Department of Education Act of 1977
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_9_0008
Letter to Senators from Disadvantaged Community Members Regarding the Institute of the Southern Plains
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_34_1_0007
Preliminary Funding Request for the Institute of the Southern Plains
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_34_1_0001