Patrick Lucey

Patrick Lucey

Patrick Joseph Lucey (born March 21, 1918) is a member of the United States Democratic Party who served as the 38th Governor of the US state of Wisconsin from 1971 to 1977. In 1977, he was appointed ambassador to Mexico by President Jimmy Carter, a post he held until 1979. He was an independent vice-presidential candidate in 1980 with John Anderson.

Read more about Patrick Lucey:  Early Life and Education, Political Career, University of Wisconsin System Merger, Other Gubernatorial Accomplishments, 1980 Vice Presidential Campaign, 2011 Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

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