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George Patterson Nigh (born June 9 1927) is a politician and civic leader in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Nigh served as the 17th and the 22nd Governor of Oklahoma. He was the first Oklahoma governor to be re-elected and the first to win all 77 counties in the state.

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active years end date
1963-01-14, 1979-01-08, 1987-01-12
active years start date
1959-01-12, 1963-01-06, 1967-01-09, 1979-01-03
alma mater
East Central University
battle
World War II
birth date
1927-06-09
birth place
McAlester Oklahoma
governor
J. Howard Edmondson, David L. Boren, David Hall (Oklahoma governor), Dewey F. Bartlett
lieutenant
Spencer Bernard (politician)
military branch
United States Navy
office
Governor of Oklahoma, Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma
order in office
10th, 17th, 8th, 22nd
party
Democratic Party (United States)
religion
Presbyterianism
residence
Oklahoma City
service end year
1946-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
service start year
1945-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
successor
Henry Bellmon, Leo Winters, Spencer Bernard (politician)

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