Dan W. Patton
Daniel Webster Patton | |
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Tulsa County Engineer | |
In office 1917โ1926 | |
In office 1939โ1941 | |
Mayor of Poteau | |
In office 1915โ1917 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Greenwood, Arkansas | August 1, 1885
Died | December 30, 1963 Tulsa, Oklahoma | (aged 78)
Political party | Democratic Party |
Daniel Webster Patton (August 1, 1885 – December 30, 1963; also known as Dan W. Patton) was an American politician who served as the 17th
Mayor of Tulsa
from 1928 to 1930.
Biography
Daniel Webster Patton was born on August 1, 1885, near
In 1917, Patton returned to Tulsa and served as county engineer until 1926.Tulsa County engineers office from 1939 to 1941 and later served as the city engineer for Tulsa from 1944 to 1948. He was fired as Tulsa city engineer by Roy M. Lundy after his mayoral election. He died on December 30, 1963, in Tulsa.[2]
References
- ^ Thoburn, Joseph Bradfield (1916). A Standard History of Oklahoma: An Authentic Narrative of Its Development from the Date of the First European Exploration Down to the Present Time, Including Accounts of the Indian Tribes, Both Civilized and Wild, of the Cattle Range, of the Land Openings and the Achievements of the Most Recent Period. Oklahoma City: American Historical Society. p. 955. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- City of Tulsa. Retrieved 13 January 2024.