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:
Tensions Rise: Cherokee Chief Defuses Conflict with Historical Society
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0026
Termination of Employment: Correspondence Regarding Creek Nation CHR Position
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0006
Thank You for Your Generous Support, 1972-12-20
File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_PP_075_1_3_5_0018
Overview
92nd (1971-1973)
Thank You for Your Hospitality, 1975-08-13
Item — Box: 33, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0019
Overview
94th Congress (1975-1977)
The Anadarko Health Center: A Top Priority for the Indian Health Service
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0003
The Cherokee Nation and S. 2130
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0003
The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare's Response to Mrs. Marie Edwards' Inquiry Regarding Payment for Medical and Hospital Expenses
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0008
The Discrimination Complaint Against the Cherokee Nation Housing Authority
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0002
The First Meeting of the Southern Plains Inst
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_34_1_0006
The Hidden Ownership of Tsa-La-Gi Inn
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0031