What did Patton’s daughter reveal about his mistress years later?
The family of Gen. George S. Patton Jr. knew about Jean Gordon. They knew she was not merely a niece by marriage, not merely a bridesmaid at both Patton daughters’ weddings, not merely the closest friend of Patton’s younger daughter Ruth Ellen. They knew she was his mistress, and they made a deliberate, decades-long decision … Read more