# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-l-patterson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:33:51.701Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-l-patterson"
name: "Paul L. Patterson"
slug: "paul-l-patterson"
description: "Paul Linton Patterson was an American Republican politician. A native of Ohio, he served in World War I before becoming an attorney in Oregon. Later he served as the president of the Oregon State Senate (1951–1952) and the 26th governor of Oregon (1952–1956). He was the first Governor of Oregon who was born in the 20th century, as well as the most recent one to die in office."
tagline: "American politician (1900-1956)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paul_Patterson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1900-07-18"
deathDate: "1956-01-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.21
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.206552
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "پاول ال. پاترزون"
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    title: "Paul L. Patterson"
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    title: "Паттерсон, Пол Линтон"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump