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 313 Collections and/or Records:
Senator Dewey F. Bartlett Introduces Legislation for Appropriated Funds to Creek Indians of Oklahoma
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0033
Senator Dewey F. Bartlett Introduces Legislation for Appropriated Funds to Creek Indians of Oklahoma, 1971-12-15
Item — Box: 30, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0033
Overview
92nd (1971-1973); 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979)
Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to Conduct Congressional Hearings on Indian Housing in Oklahoma City, 1976-02-10
Item — Box: 33, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0019
Overview
94th Congress (1975-1977)
Seneca Indian School Achievements and Appreciation, 1972-05-18
Item — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0005
Overview
92nd Congress (1971-1973)
Settlement Process for Cherokee Compensation for Arkansas Riverbed
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0006
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)
Small Organizations and National Endowment for the Arts: A Call for Policy Change
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0027
Support for Cherokee Bilingual Education Program
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0043
Support for Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's IHS Program Maintenance
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0006
Support for Funding Application: Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Shawnee, Oklahoma, 1977-06-28
Item — Box: 31, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0001
Overview
95th Congress (1977-1979)