Background
Patman, Philip Franklin was born on November 1, 1937 in Atlanta, Texas, United States. Son of Elmer Franklin and Helen Lee (Miller) Patman.
Patman, Philip Franklin was born on November 1, 1937 in Atlanta, Texas, United States. Son of Elmer Franklin and Helen Lee (Miller) Patman.
University of Texas (Bachelor of Arts, 1959. Bachelor of Laws, 1964). Princeton University (Master of Arts, 1962).
Worked at Patman & Osborn (Austin, Texas) specializing in Oil and Gas, Administrative Law. Admitted to the bar, 1964, Texas, United States. Supreme Court and United States.
District Court, Southern and Western Districts of Texas.
Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi. Woodrow Wilson Fellow, 1959.
Attorney, Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of State, Washington, 1964-1967. Deputy Director, Office of International Affairs, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, 1967-1969.
Official Representative of Governor of Texas to the Interstate Oil Compact Commission, 1973-1983, 1987-1991.
Member: State Bar of Texas. American Bar Association. Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association.
Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association.
Texas Law Review Association.
Fellow Texas Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Texas Indiana Producers and Royalty Owners Association, Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association, Texas Law Review Association Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi. Clubs: Austin, Headliners, Westwood Country.
Married Katherine Sellers, July 1, 1967. Children: Philip Franklin, Katherine Lee.