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 10 Collections and/or Records:
A Path to Prosperity: Utilizing Cherokee Judgment Funds for Economic Development and Tribal Programs
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0007
Appealing for Help with Hospital Bill
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0009
Cherokee Land Bill and Indian Nations Trail Bill: A Letter from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0011
Principles of Tribal Self-Determination: A Guide to Governing Body Authority and Tribal Sovereignty
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0026
Professional Profile of Kathy R. Supernaw: Experienced Educator and Consultant
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0023
Recommendations for Tribal Revenue and Resource Allocation: February 21, 1974
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0013
The Indian Financing Act and Dave Whitekiller
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0001
The Progress and Promise of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0001
The Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma Request for a New Health Center
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0017
Tulsa Indian Center Board Votes on Dress Code Bill #1697
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0014