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Congressman Nat Patton |
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US Hwy 287 & SH 19, Crockett,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
31° 19' 47.76571999992",
-95° 27' 43.28790999984"
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Texas State Historical Marker |
(Feb. 26, 1881 -- July 27, 1957) Native of Houston County, Nat Patton was known for his custom of addressing both friends and strangers as cousin. After teaching school for a number of years, he opened a law office in Crockett. He served as county judge, state representative, and state senator before winning election to the U.S. Congress from the 7th district. His colorful congressional career spanned a decade, 1935-1945. A longtime mason, Patton married Mattie Taylor and had four children.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Congressman Nat Patton Historical Marker Location Map, Crockett, Texas
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