Bartlett, Dewey F., 1919-1979
Person
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 8 Collections and/or Records:
1977 Correspondence Regarding the Requirement of Certificates of Degree of Indian Blood for Health Services, 1977-01-01 - 1977-12-31
Item — Box: DP 32, Folder: 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0003
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95th (1977-1979)
1977 Letter from National Congress of American Indians to Senator Bartlett Regarding Extension of Statute of Limitations for Indian Claims, 1977-07-15
Item — Box: 36, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0018
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95th (1977-1979)
1977 Letter from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett Regarding the American Indian Policy Review Commission Report, 1977-06-02
Item — Box: 29, Folder: 29
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_29_29_0004
An Introduction to Dr. Wilma Victor: An Outstanding Indian-American Woman Leader, 1973-01-01 - 1973-12-31
Item — Box: 32, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0002
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95th (1977-1979)
Controversy Over Lowered Blood Quantum Eligibility Criteria for Indian Health Services: Correspondence between Principal Chief Ross O. Swimmer and Senator Dewey F. Bartlett, 1977-09-30
Item — Box: DP 32, Folder: 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0001
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95th (1977-1979)
Heroic Ambulance Attendants Successfully Assist in Breech Birth, 1973-01-01 - 1973-12-31
Item — Box: 32, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0010
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93rd (1973-1975)
Investigation and Enrollment Concerning Johnson-O'Malley Program, 1975-01-01 - 1975-12-31
Item — Box: 30, Folder: 29
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_29_0001
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94th (1975-1977)
Studied to Death: The Ongoing Reorganization of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1973-10-05
Item — Box: 29, Folder: 31
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_29_31_0001