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 722 Collections and/or Records:
The Hidden Ownership of Tsa-La-Gi Inn
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0031
The Housing Tragedy: A Call for Action for Native American Housing Rights
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0017
The Indian Financing Act and Dave Whitekiller
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0001
The Indian Self-Determination Act: A New Era for Tribal Programs
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0033
The Injustice of Indian Preference in Government Hiring Practices
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0016
The Institute of Southern Plains: A Center for Skills, Careers, and Culture
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_34_1_0003
The Institute of the Southern Plains, Inc.
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_34_1_0008
The Interdependence of Title 1 and 6 in the Indian Health Care Act
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0020
The Johnson-O'Malley Act: Providing for the Education and Welfare of Indigenous Peoples
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0001
The Legal and Cultural Implications of Bilingual Voting in Cherokee Communities
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0024