▁important ▁than ▁having ▁a ▁" state ▁bird ." ▁In ▁subsequent ▁sessions ▁of ▁the ▁legisl ature , ▁the ▁move ▁toward ▁Official ▁English ▁gained ▁supp or ters , ▁including ▁Tal mad ge ▁He fl in ▁of ▁Houston , ▁but ▁never ▁enough ▁members ▁to ▁appro ve ▁en act ment ▁of ▁a ▁law . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 3 , ▁Texas ▁Month ly ▁magazine ▁class ified ▁Patrick , ▁along ▁with ▁Sen fr onia ▁Thompson ▁of ▁Houston ▁and ▁Er win ▁Bart on ▁of ▁Pas ad ena , ▁as ▁ ▁" U sed ▁F urn iture ", ▁meaning ▁among ▁the ▁most ▁incon sequ ential ▁of ▁legisl ators ▁in ▁that ▁particular ▁session . ▁Patrick ▁res igned ▁from ▁the ▁House ▁on ▁February ▁ 1 , ▁ 1 9 8 8 ; ▁a ▁few ▁months ▁later , ▁Mod er ate ▁Republican ▁Jeff ▁W ent worth ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁succeed ▁him . ▁ ▁Patrick ▁is ▁divor ced ▁from ▁the ▁former ▁Joy ce ▁Lyn n ▁von ▁Sch ee le ▁Patrick ▁( born ▁ 1 9 4 0 ). ▁She ▁was ▁the ▁daughter ▁of ▁Ed gar ▁Harry ▁von ▁Sch ee le , ▁Sr ., ▁and ▁Viv ian ▁H . ▁von ▁Sch ee le ▁( 1 9 1 8 - 2 0 1 0 ). ▁The ▁couple ▁has ▁at ▁least ▁two ▁children , ▁D ane ▁H erman ▁" K elly " ▁Patrick ▁and ▁K ae ▁Lyn n ▁Patrick ▁Kin ne . ▁Joy ce ▁subsequently ▁married ▁Rod ney ▁Car ly le ▁" R od " ▁K eller , ▁Sr . ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category :