M. Patton Echols

M. Patton Echols Jr.
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 9th district
In office
1969–1971
Preceded byCharles R. Fenwick
Succeeded byClive L. DuVal II
Personal details
Born(1925-10-01)October 1, 1925
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
DiedJuly 26, 2012(2012-07-26) (aged 86)
Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
Resting placeUniversity of Virginia Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic (until 1963)
Republican (1963–2012)
Spouses
Susanne Stokes
(m. 1956)
Beth McLaren
(m. 2005)
Children4
Alma materUniversity of Virginia
ProfessionAttorney

Marion Patton "Pat" Echols Jr. (October 1, 1925 – July 26, 2012) was an attorney in northern Virginia who served briefly as the only Republican to represent Arlington County in the Virginia Senate. He was also an unsuccessful candidate for Attorney General of Virginia in 1973.