Okey Patteson
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 36 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 14,1898 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Dingess |
| West Virginia | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 3,1989 |
| Died | Beckley |
| West Virginia | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Lee Hawse Patteson |
| Party | Democratic Party |
| Rank | First sergeant |
| Previous position | Governor of West Virginia (1949–1953) |
| Education | West Virginia Wesleyan College |
| Children | 2 |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1183093 |
Okey Patteson Life story
Okey Leonidas Patteson was the 23rd Governor of West Virginia from 1949 to 1953. He was a member of the United States Democratic Party and of the "machine" that totally controlled politics in that era in the state.