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:
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
Subcommittee on Indian Affairs: Hearings on Indian Housing and Government Agencies' Testimonies
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0024
Success of the Johnson O'Malley Early Child Development Program in Head Start Program
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0021
Summer Educational Cultural Program for School Children at Southwestern State College
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0018
Support for Cherokee Bilingual Education Program
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0043
Support for Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's IHS Program Maintenance
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0006
Support for Extension of Title IV Funds: A Letter from Kenneth Perrier
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0048
Support for Extension of Title IV Funds: A Letter from Lisa Ringer
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0043
Support for Extension of Title IV Funds: A Letter from Miss Christine Mitchell
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0038
Support for Extension of Title IV Funds in the Indian Education Act
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Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0041