Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Pat Morris Neff

Full Name: Pat Morris Neff
Birth date: November 26, 1871
Death date: January 20, 1952

Terms of Service

House, 28th Legislature
1/13/1903 - 1/10/1905
Democrat
Speaker
House, 27th Legislature
1/8/1901 - 1/13/1903
Democrat
House, 26th Legislature
1/10/1899 - 1/8/1901
Democrat

Biographical Notes and Resources

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

38th Legislature, 3rd Called Session, "On Members of the Senate," pp. 325-326. Senate Journal .

Photographs

Photograph. Pat M. Neff, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006
Photograph. Pat M. Neff, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Patt M. Neff, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Pat M. Neff, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

Pat Morris Neff, birth date 11/26/1871 in McLennan County; death date 1/20/1952 in Waco, McLennan County; retired president, Baylor University. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
Pat Morris Neff, birth date 11/26/1871, death date 1/20/1952, photo, biographical sketch, burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan County. Governor of Texas 1921-1925; President of Baylor University 1932-1947. Find a Grave .
NEFF, PAT MORRIS (1871-1952). Handbook of Texas Online .
Mentioned in section on "Coryell County Authors": "Pat Morris Neff, born near Eagle Springs on the old Neff homestead, Nov. 26, 1871, was successful as a school teacher, lawyer, speaker of the House in the Texas Legislature, Governor of Texas, President of Baylor University, and has served on many commissions. He is a forceful writer" (p. 55). History of Coryell County 1936.
Mentioned in Hood, Bonnet, and Little Brown Jug: Texas Politics, 1921-1928 1984.
Portrait, Hood, Bonnet, and Little Brown Jug: Texas Politics, 1921-1928 1984.
Photograph of Governors William Hobby and Pat Neff with the Mexican delegation at Neff's inauguration, January 18, 1921. Hood, Bonnet, and Little Brown Jug: Texas Politics, 1921-1928 1984.
Governor of Texas 1921-1925. Legislative Reference Library, Governors of Texas, 1846-present .
"A Glass of Pure Water," by Pat M. Neff, toastmaster speech to the officers and directors of the Cotton Palace, Waco, pp. 42-43. Pace's Texas Scrap Book: Containing Gems of Thought From Bench - Bar - Pulpit - Rostrum on Religious, Political and Educational Subjects, Consisting of Sermons, Prayers, Poems, Funeral Orations and Extracts From Various Sources 1933.
37th Speaker of the House of Representatives: Pat M. Neff. Photo and biographical sketch. Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016 2016.
Railroad Commissioners Past through Present, with dates of service. Railroad Commission of Texas .
Book in LRL collection, 923.2764 N298. The Administration of Pat M. Neff, Governor of Texas, 1921-1925: A Thesis 1938.
Political biography and collection of speeches and essays by Pat M. Neff in library collection, 923.2764 N298N 1925. The Battles of Peace 1925.
Biography in LRL collection by Dorthory Blodgett, Terrell Blodgett, and David L. Scott, 923.2764 N298B. The Land, the Law, and the Lord: The Life of Pat Neff 2007.
Pat Morris Neff, mentioned in "Governors of Texas," Volume 1, p. 205. The New Encyclopedia of Texas 1926.
Biographical sketch, Pat M. Neff, pp. 136-138. Born 11/26/1872 in McGregor. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas 1901.