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:
Supporting Indigenous Education: A Call for Funding for Northwestern State College's Indian Studies Program
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_20_0014
Supporting Indigenous Education: A Call for Funding for Northwestern State College's Indian Studies Program, 1973-10-06
Item — Box: 31, Folder: 20
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_20_0014
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93rd (1973-1975)
Supporting Industrial Development in the Cherokee Area: A Promising Partnership
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0009
Supporting Native American Education: A Letter of Advocacy
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0007
Supporting Native American Education: A Letter of Advocacy, 1977-05-03
Item — Box: 31, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0007
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95th (1977-1979)
Supporting Native American Education Funding: A Letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_4_0005
Supporting Native American Education Funding: A Letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett, 1977-07-07
Item — Box: 31, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_4_0005
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95th (1977-1979)
Supporting Native American Education Initiatives: Letters of Support from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0009
Supporting Native American Education Initiatives: Letters of Support from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett, 1977-06-22
Item — Box: 31, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0009
Overview
95th (1977-1979)
Supporting the Cherokee Nation Bilingual Education Program
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_4_0002