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Patricia Ranson

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Patricia Ranson
Member of the Kansas Senate
from the 25th district
In office
1993–2000
Preceded byJoe Harder
Succeeded byJean Schodorf
Personal details
Born(1937-01-01)January 1, 1937[1]
Columbine, Wyoming, U.S.
Died(2011-11-04)November 4, 2011
Independence, Kansas
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Bob Storey (m. August 1958-divorced ????); Jack Ranson (m. May 14, 1982)
Children2
ResidenceWichita, Kansas
Alma materUniversity of Kansas

Patricia Moon Ranson (January 1, 1937–November 4, 2011) was an American politician who served in the Kansas State Senate as a Republican from the 25th district from 1993 to 2000.[1]

Biography

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Patricia Ranson was born on January 1, 1937, in Columbine, Wyoming. Upon graduating from high school in Independence, Kansas in 1954, Ranson entered the Independence Junior College and later transferred to the University of Kansas. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in education in 1957.[2]

After graduation, Ranson worked as a high school teacher and an administrative assistant for Governor Robert Bennett. She was elected to the Senate in 1992, and was re-elected in 1996.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Kansas Legislators, Past and Present - Ranson, Patricia". kslib.info. State Library of Kansas. Retrieved November 7, 2022.
  2. ^ "Pat Ranson Obituary (2011) Topeka Capital-Journal". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2022-11-07.