| − | Born on St. Patrick's Day, Patrick Haggerty is one of eleven children of Richard H. Haggerty (1920-2000), a private in the[[ United States Marine Corps]] in [[World War II]],[3] and the former Kathleen Eleanor Keily (1920-2012),[4] an Irish-American couple often called the "Republican [[John F. Kennedy|Kennedys]]" of northeast El Paso. Two of Haggerty's brothers, Timothy Allen Haggerty (1946-2006) and Daniel Richard "Dan" Haggerty (1948-2013), are deceased. These brothers, who served in the [[Vietnam War]], are interred with their parents at the Fort Bliss National Cemetery in El Paso.[5] | + | Born on St. Patrick's Day, Patrick Haggerty is one of eleven children of Richard H. Haggerty (1920-2000), a private in the [[United States Marine Corps]] in [[World War II]],[3] and the former Kathleen Eleanor Keily (1920-2012),[4] an Irish-American couple often called the "Republican [[John F. Kennedy|Kennedys]]" of northeast El Paso. Two of Haggerty's brothers, Timothy Allen Haggerty (1946-2006) and Daniel Richard "Dan" Haggerty (1948-2013), are deceased. These brothers, who served in the [[Vietnam War]], are interred with their parents at the Fort Bliss National Cemetery in El Paso.[5] |
| | Haggerty attended St. John's Catholic High School in El Paso and holds both [[Bachelor of Arts]] and [[Master of Arts]] degrees from the University of Texas at El Paso. He is married to the former Yvonne Collins (born c. 1951).[1] | | Haggerty attended St. John's Catholic High School in El Paso and holds both [[Bachelor of Arts]] and [[Master of Arts]] degrees from the University of Texas at El Paso. He is married to the former Yvonne Collins (born c. 1951).[1] |