Background
Patton, Matthew Henry was born on July 20, 1936 in Carrollton, Georgia, United States. Son of Matthew H. and Mary Frances (Alexander) Patton.
Patton, Matthew Henry was born on July 20, 1936 in Carrollton, Georgia, United States. Son of Matthew H. and Mary Frances (Alexander) Patton.
Bachelor of Arts in History, Duke U., 1958; postgraduate, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1960; Juris Doctor, Emory University, 1963.
Associate, Kilpatrick & Cody, Atlanta, 1963-1969; partner, Kilpatrick & Cody, Atlanta, since 1969.
Member Fulton County Board Elections, 1967-1970, Georgia State Election Board, 1970-1975. Chairman 5th Congressional District Representatives, Atlanta, 1975-1977, Georgia Representatives, Atlanta. 1979-1981, member Republican National Committee, 1979-1981.
Member State Bar Georgia (Board of Governors since 1974, president younger lawyers section 1970-1971), Atlanta Bar Association (chairman litigation section 1981-1982), American Board Trial Advocates (advisory, president Georgia chapter 1988-1990).
Children from previousmarriage, Melanie Louise, Amanda Elizabeth.