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Donald Wesley Patten was born in Conrad, Montana in 1929. He is an author, geographer, and retired businessman. He received his B.A. and M.A. in Geography from the University of Washington in 1951 and 1962, respectively. He was owner of two companies Microfilm Service Company and the Patten Corporation of Seattle.

Patten is a planetary catastrophist who has published several books and articles on the subjects of earth and solar system history and the influence of possible planetary encounters. He has also performed research written on several biblically related topics including the flood of Noah and the possible resting location of Noah’s ark.