Patrick Joseph Lucey
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Patrick Joseph Lucey (born March 21, 1918) was a member of the Democratic Party who served as governor of the U.S. state of Wisconsin from 1971 to 1977. He was also an independent vice-presidential candidate in 1980 with John Anderson.
Lucey was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and graduated from Campion High School in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin in 1935. Lucey went to St. Thomas College and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Lucey served as justice of the peace in Ferryville, Wisconsin, and in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1949-1951. Patrick Lucey was Governor of Wisconsin from 1971-1977. Lucey was ambassador to Mexico from 1977-1979 during the Carter administration.
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