Samuel Catherwood Patton

Background

Patton, Samuel Catherwood was born on March 20, 1923 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of Stanley Moore and Marie May (Catherwood) Patton.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, Lincoln College, 1952.

Career

Private practice, Springfield, since 1952; associate, Earl S. Hodges, Springfield, 1950-1969; attorney, City of Springfield, 1956-1957; Corporate Counsel, City of Springfield, 1957-1959, 68-71.

Achievements

• Samuel Catherwood Patton has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Springfield Playground Recreation Commission, since 1952, Springfield Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1953-1954. Chairman Springfield Zoning Board Appeals, since 1954. Member American Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association, Sangamon County Bar Association, American Judicature Society, Sertoma (vice president Springfield club 1955), Illini Country Club, Elks (exalted ruler Springfield, 1967, trustee 1968-1973).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, bridge.

Connections

Married Betty Grace DeFraties, October 19, 1947. Children: Todd Cary, Craig Dow.

Father:

Stanley Moore Patton

Mother:

Marie May (Catherwood) Patton

Spouse:

Betty Grace DeFraties

child:

Craig Dow Patton

child:

Todd Cary Patton