Jacob Harris Patton

Biography

Jacob Harris Patton (1812-1903) lived a long life marked by earnest service to the communities he called home. Though specific details of his occupation remain little known, his presence was characterized by kindness, dependability, and an enduring sense of duty.

Patton’s family and neighbors treasured his unassuming dedication, and he left behind memories of someone who embraced the simple virtues of generosity and respect for others. His name continues to evoke the quiet strength with which he met the responsibilities of life.