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 295 Collections and/or Records:
Challenges and Opportunities in Federal Housing Programs for Native Americans: A Call for Action
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0009
Challenges and Recommendations for Indian Housing in Oklahoma: A Senate Subcommittee Field Hearing
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0016
Challenges and Solutions in American Indian Housing
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0035
Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing Delivery: Senator Dewey F. Bartlett's Statement
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0008
Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing Development: A Letter to the Department of H.U.D.
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0001
Challenges of Transferring Indian Education Programs to the New Department of Education
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0035
Cherokee Chief Election Lawsuit: Allegations and Demands
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0041
Cherokee Delegation Seeks Transparency in Probe Data Secret
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0028
Cherokee Election Controversy: Swimmer Remains Chief
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0036
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