Background
Patin, Jude W. P. was born on January 25, 1940 in Baton Rouge. Son of Henry Wilmot and Mary Harriett (Domingue) Patin.
Patin, Jude W. P. was born on January 25, 1940 in Baton Rouge. Son of Henry Wilmot and Mary Harriett (Domingue) Patin.
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering, Southern University, 1962. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Arizona State University, 1971. Senior Executive course John F Kennedy School Government and Public Management, Harvard University, 1991.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army Corps Engineers, 1962; advanced through grades to brigadier general, United States Army Corps Engineers assistant chief of staff engineering and housing, 21st Theater Army Area Command, Germany commander, 136th Engineer Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri instructor, United States Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania commander, 293d Engineer Battalion, Germany commander 697th Engineer Company (Pipeline), 561st Engineer Company (Construction), Vietnam, Thailand assistant division engineer, 65th Engineer Battalion (Combat), 25th Infantry division, Vietnam operations officer, United States Army Construction Agency, Vietnam operations officer then Executive officer, 84th Engineer Battalion, Hawaii advisor, 1138th Engineer Battalion (Combat), Missouri National Guard, St. Louis commanding general N.Cen. Division, United States Ary Corps Engineers, 1989-1992; retired, 1992; secretary transportation, State of Louisiana, since 1992. United States co-chairman four International Joint Communications dealing with elements of water resource management on Great Lakes.
Married Rose Marie Darensbourg, August 22, 1964. Children: Michelle Joy, Steven Jude.