Bill Patman
American politician (1927–2008) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Bill Patmon.
William Neff Patman (March 26, 1927 – December 9, 2008) was an American politician who served from 1981 to 1985 as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives for Texas's 14th congressional district. He was the son of Wright Patman, who served in the U.S. House from 1929 to 1976.
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Bill Patman | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 14th district | |
In office January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1985 | |
Preceded by | Joseph P. Wyatt, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Mac Sweeney |
Member of the Texas Senate from the 18th district | |
In office January 10, 1961 – January 3, 1981 | |
Preceded by | William S. Fly |
Succeeded by | John T. Wilson |
Personal details | |
Born | William Neff Patman (1927-03-26)March 26, 1927 Texarkana, Texas, U.S. |
Died | December 9, 2008(2008-12-09) (aged 81) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Carrin Mauritz (m. 1953) |
Children | Carrin Patman |
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Education | University of Texas at Austin (LLB) |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Marine Corps (1945–1946) United States Air Force (1953–1966) |
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