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 38 Collections and/or Records:
Educational Opportunities for Indian Children
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_34_1_0005
Forging Ahead: A Brighter Future for the Cherokee Nation, 1975-01-01 - 1978-12-31
Item — Box: 30, Folder: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0043
Overview
94th (1975-1977); 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
Overview
93rd (1973-1975)
Indian Affairs, Health, 1973 Feb. - 1978 Sep., 1973-01-01 - 1978-12-31
File — Box: 32, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0000
Overview
91st (1969-1971)
Investigating Housing Authority Issues: A Letter from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett, 1975-04-09
Item — Box: 33, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0011
Overview
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
Overview
94th (1975-1977)
Invitation to National American Indian Housing Council's Quarterly Meeting, 1978-09-15
Item — Box: 33, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0020
Overview
95th (1977-1979)
Legislation for Creek Funds Distribution, 1971-01-01 - 1978-12-31
Item — Box: 30, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0037
Overview
92nd (1971-1973); 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979)
Legislation Introduced for Distribution of Creek Funds, 1973-09-26
Item — Box: 30, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0028
Overview
92nd (1971-1973); 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979)
Letter: John Ramsey to Dewey Bartlett discusses his efforts to obtain employment in the field of Indian education or political science
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_34_1_0004