Background
Bellmon, Henry Louis was born on September 3, 1921 in Tonkawa, Oklahoma, United States. Son of George D. and Edith Eleanor (Caskey) Bellmon.
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Henry Louis Bellmon
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Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1942.
Career
Member Oklahoma House Representatives, 1947-1949. Chairman Republican State Committee, 1960-1962. Governor State of Oklahoma, 1963-1967, 87-91.
United States Senator from Oklahoma, 1969—1981. Director United States Department Human Services, 1983-1984. Farmer; rancher; co-founder, co-owner Rush Metal, Billings, since 1968.
Co-founder, co-chairman Committee for Responsible Federal Budget. Former professor, lecturer Oklahoma City University, Center State University, University Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University. Fomerly television commentator.
Achievements
Membership
Served to 1st lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1942-1946, PTO. Member Oklahoma Health Science Foundation, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation.
Connections
Married Shirley Osborn, 1947 (deceased 2001). Children: Patricia, Gail, Ann. Married Eloise Bollenbach, 2002.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Presbyterian
Education
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2000 - 1942
Career
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1947 - 1949
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1960 - 1962
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1963 - 1967
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1969 - 1981
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1983 - 1984
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2000 - 2000