sentences:  Originally named Minor Carl Martin, he was known as "Pat", and in 1963 he had his name legally changed to Patrick Minor Martin.He was raised in Nebraska and California, and was a veteran of World War II, having served as a radioman in the United States Coast Guard from 1943 to 1945.He graduated from Riverside Junior College in 1947, the University of California at Berkeley in 1949, and the Hastings College of Law in 1953.