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Gov. Brad Henry calls Henry Bellmon his inspiration
BY MICHAEL MCNUTT
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Published: September 30, 2009
Oklahoman
Calling Henry Bellmon "an iconic public servant and statesman,” Gov. Brad Henry said Tuesday he lost a "true friend and my mentor ... who always stressed deeds over words.”
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"All Oklahomans and indeed all Americans are better off because of Henry Bellmon’s quiet, steady, strong and effective leadership,” the governor said.
"He was...
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