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 729 Collections and/or Records:
Advocating for Improved Indian Housing in Oklahoma: A Call to Action
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0031
Advocating for Indian Education: A Call for Congressional Hearings in Oklahoma
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0016
Advocating for Indian Education: Congressional Hearings in Oklahoma
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0017
Advocating for Indian Education: Congressional Hearings in Oklahoma, 1977-07-20
Item — Box: 31, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0017
Overview
95th (1977-1979)
Advocating for the Indian Elderly: A Call for Legislative Action
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0004
Advocating for Wilderness Protection: Letters to Senators
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0012
Affidavit of Myrtle Mae Monday Brady: Seeking Justice for the Creek Tribal Nation
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0015
AISOM Update #1
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0002
AISOM UPDATE #2
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0021
Amendment Proposal for the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Assistance Act
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0019