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Patrick Lucey
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| United States Ambassador to Mexico | |
| In office July 19, 1977 – October 31, 1979 |
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| President | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Joseph J. Jova |
| Succeeded by | Julian Nava |
| Governor of Wisconsin | |
| In office January 4, 1971 – July 6, 1977 |
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| Lieutenant | Martin Schreiber |
| Preceded by | Warren Knowles |
| Succeeded by | Martin Schreiber |
| Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin | |
| In office January 4, 1965 – January 2, 1967 |
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| Governor | Warren Knowles |
| Preceded by | Jack Olson |
| Succeeded by | Jack Olson |
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| Born | March 21, 1918 La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | May 10, 2014 (aged 96) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic Party (Before 1979; 1980–2014) Independent (1979–1980) |
| Alma mater | University of St. Thomas, Minnesota University of Wisconsin–Madison |
Patrick Joseph Lucey (March 21, 1918 – May 10, 2014) was an American politician. He 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. He was an independent vice-presidential candidate in 1980 with John Anderson.
Lucey was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He died in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, aged 96.