Okey L. Patteson

Politician

1898 – 1989

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Who was Okey L. Patteson?

Okey Leonidas Patteson. He was the 23rd Governor of West Virginia for the term following the 1948 election. He was a member of the United States Democratic Party and of the "machine" that totally controlled politics in that era in the state.

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Born
Sep 14, 1898
Dingess, West Virginia
Also known as
  • Okey Patteson
Spouses
Religion
  • Methodism
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • West Virginia Wesleyan College
Died
Jul 3, 1989
Beckley

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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