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:
Small Organizations and National Endowment for the Arts: A Call for Policy Change, 1975-02-13
Item — Box: 30, Folder: 13
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0027
Overview
94th Congress (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
The First Meeting of the Southern Plains Inst
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_34_1_0006
The Institute of Southern Plains: A Center for Skills, Careers, and Culture
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_34_1_0003
The Institute of the Southern Plains, Inc.
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_34_1_0008
Title: Funding Issues for Cherokee Bilingual Education Program in Oklahoma, 1975-05-12
Item — Box: 30, Folder: 13
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0042
Overview
94th Congress (1975-1977)
Title: Proposal for Resolving Creek Nation Crisis in Harjo V. Andrus Case, 1978-01-19
Item — Box: 30, Folder: 29
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_29_0038
Overview
95th (1977-1979)
Urgent Request for Contract Award for Operation of Concho School, 1974-01-01 - 1978-12-31
Item — Box: 30, Folder: 46
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0019
Overview
93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979)