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Henry Louis Bellmon (September 3, 1921 – September 29, 2009) was an American Republican politician from the U.S. state of Oklahoma. A member of the Oklahoma Legislature, he went onto become both the 18th and 23rd governor of Oklahoma and a two-term United States Senator. He was the first Republican to serve as governor of Oklahoma.A World War II veteran, Bellmon served a single term in the Oklahoma House of Representatives, before running for governor. After serving in the U.S. Senate, he returned to serve again as governor and was responsible for passing a large education reform package. He died in 2009 after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Bellmon Harry
Birth date	September 03, 1921
Birth place	Tonkawa Oklahoma
Nationality	United States
Religion	Presbyterianism
Date of death	September 29, 2009
Place of death	Enid Oklahoma
Education	Oklahoma State University–Stillwater

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