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Frank Patterson Full Name: William Franklin "Frank" Patterson, Jr. Date of birth: February 27, 1904 Date of death: March 17, 1966 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 102 Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 43rd (1)   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Denton, Tarrant H 102 Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 42nd   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Denton, Tarrant H 102 Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 41st   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Denton, Tarrant (1) Name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, relationship to persons in state or county government. Resolution, 9/18/1933, pp. 45-48, and Questionnaire Authorized and Directed by Resolution Adopted by the House, 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches William Franklin "Frank" Patterson, Jr., birth date 2/27/1904, brief biographical sketch, portrait, interment in Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth. Find a Grave. Memorial, April 1966, p. 320. Texas Bar Journal. Military Service Notes United States Army, Major, World War II. Military grave marker, William F. Patterson. Find a Grave. Texas National Guard, 36th Division; Judge Advocate General and United States Army, Major, World War II. "Prior to World War II, he was an officer in the 36th Division, Texas National Guard, and during the war served in the Judge Advocate General's Department and as a military government officer in the European campaign. He retired as a major from the U.S. Army and continued his law practice in Fort Worth." Memorial, April 1966, p. 320. Texas Bar Journal. Photographs Photograph. Frank Patterson, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Frank Patterson, Jr., 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Frank Patterson, Jr., 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 41st session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 42nd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 43rd R.S. - 1933 Common Carriers (Chair)  Military Affairs   Oil, Gas, and Mining   Public Health   42nd R.S. - 1931 Appropriations   Common Carriers (Vice Chair)  Live Stock and Stock Raising   Public Lands and Buildings   41st R.S. - 1929 Common Carriers   Judiciary   Labor   School Districts

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