Robert E. Pattison
Robert E. Pattison | |
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| 19th Governor of Pennsylvania | |
| In office January 20, 1891 – January 15, 1895 | |
| Lieutenant | Louis A. Watres |
| Preceded by | James A. Beaver |
| Succeeded by | Daniel H. Hastings |
| In office January 16, 1883 – January 18, 1887 | |
| Lieutenant | Chauncey F. Black |
| Preceded by | Henry M. Hoyt |
| Succeeded by | James A. Beaver |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Emory Pattison December 8, 1850 Quantico, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | August 1, 1904 (aged 53) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
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Robert Emory Pattison (December 8, 1850 – August 1, 1904) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 19th governor of Pennsylvania from 1883 to 1887 and 1891 to 1895. Pattison was the only Democratic Governor of Pennsylvania between the start of the American Civil War and the start of the Great Depression.