Pat Morris Neff
Pat Morris Neff (November 26, 1871 – January 20, 1952) was an American politician, educator and administrator, and the 28th Governor of Texas from 1921 to 1925, ninth President of Baylor University from 1932 to 1947, and twenty-fifth president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 1944 to 1946. He served as Grand Master of Masons in Texas in 1946.
Pat Morris Neff | |
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| 28th Governor of Texas | |
| In office January 18, 1921 – January 20, 1925 | |
| Lieutenant | Lynch Davidson Thomas Whitfield Davidson |
| Preceded by | William P. Hobby |
| Succeeded by | Miriam A. Ferguson |
| Texas Railroad Commissioner | |
| In office 1929–1932 | |
| Succeeded by | Ernest O. Thompson |
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 68th district | |
| In office January 13, 1903 – January 10, 1905 | |
| Preceded by | John Hemphill |
| Succeeded by | George W. Barcus |
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 66th district | |
| In office January 10, 1899 – January 13, 1903 | |
| Preceded by | James Sluder |
| Succeeded by | Edward English |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 26, 1871 Coryell County, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | January 20, 1952 (aged 80) Waco, Texas, U.S. |
| Resting place | Oakwood Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Myrtle Mainer (m. 1899) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Baylor University (AB) University of Texas at Austin (LLB) |
| Profession |
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| Southern Baptists |
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