Background
Patton, Fred was born on October 2, 1888 in Manchester, Connecticut, United States. Son of James and Charlotte Ann (Rogers) Patton.
Patton, Fred was born on October 2, 1888 in Manchester, Connecticut, United States. Son of James and Charlotte Ann (Rogers) Patton.
Student grammar school and high school, Manchester, until 1903.
Concert and opera singer since January 18, 1919. With Cincinnati Opera Company, 1926-1931, Philadelphia Civic Opera Company, 1925-1930, Metropolitan Opera Company, 1927-1929. Appearances with New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Minneapolis, San Francisco and Manhattan symphony orchestras, as well as numerous festival and oratorio engagements throughout United States.
Broadcaster.
Sang 8 years at Broadway Tabernacle and 10 years at Fifth Avenue.
Member Phi Kappa Tau. Mason (32°), Rotarian.
Married Jessie David Woolley, February 22, 1910. Children: Mistress Myrtle Evelyn Goll, Mistress Jessie Norva Barkentin.