Henry Bellmon (1921–2009)
Author of The Life and Times of Henry Bellmon
About the Author
Image credit: U.S. Senate Historical Office
Works by Henry Bellmon
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Bellmon, Henry Louis
- Birthdate
- 1921-09-03
- Date of death
- 2009-09-29
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Tonkawa, Oklahoma, USA
- Places of residence
- Red Rock, Oklahoma, USA
- Education
- Oklahoma A & M College (Agriculture, 1942) (now Oklahoma State University)
- Occupations
- Military officer (US Marine Corps, 1942-1946, World War II, Pacific Theater, Lieutenant)
farmer
rancher
Oklahoma State Representative (1946-1948, Republican)
Oklahoma State Republican Chairman (1960)
Governor of Oklahoma (1963-1967, Republican) (show all 9)
U.S. Senator (Oklahoma, 1969-1981, Republican)
Oklahoma Dept. of Human Services (director, 1983)
Governor of Oklahoma (1987-1991, Republican) - Organizations
- United States Marine Corps (WWII)
Republican Party - Awards and honors
- Legion of Merit
Silver Star - Short biography
- As tank platoon leader during World War II, he took part in four amphibious landings including Iwo Jima
Members
Awards
Statistics
- Works
- 1
- Members
- 12
- Popularity
- #813,248
- Rating
- 4.0
- ISBNs
- 1