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 16 Collections and/or Records:
Assistance for Inmate Rehabilitation: Correspondence with Senator Bartlett
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0012
Assistance Request for Inmate at McLeod Honor Farm: Correspondence with Senator Bartlett
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0011
Cherokee Tribe's $15 Million River Land Valuation
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0013
Concerns Regarding American Indian Policy Review Commission Task Forces
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0016
Concerns Regarding Creek Judgment Fund Distribution and Tribal Government Services
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0032
Financial Assistance Request for Curtis Canard
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0005
Inquiries About Cherokee New Echota Deal and Grand River Lake Rights
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0004
Legislation for Creek Funds Distribution
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0037
Legislation Introduced for Distribution of Creek Funds
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0028
President Ford Proclaims Native American Awareness Week, 1976
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0009