EXECUTIVE · WV · 1949-1953
Okey L. Patteson
Governor · Democrat · West Virginia
Background
Okey L. Patteson (Democrat) was West Virginia's Governor 1949–1953 (4 years). Took office after Clarence W. Meadows; succeeded by William C. Marland.
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- Patrick Morrisey (2025-present)
- Jim Justice (2017-2025)
- Earl Ray Tomblin (2010-2017)
- Joe Manchin (2005-2010)
- Bob Wise (2001-2005)
- Cecil Underwood (1997-2001)
- Gaston Caperton (1989-1997)
- Arch A. Moore Jr. (1985-1989)
- Jay Rockefeller (1977-1985)
- Arch A. Moore Jr. (1969-1977)
- Hulett C. Smith (1965-1969)
- W. W. Barron (1961-1965)
- Cecil H. Underwood (1957-1961)
- William C. Marland (1953-1957)
- Clarence W. Meadows (1945-1949)