Awards & Honors

As owner of Enchanted Cottage-Awarded the Woman of the Year by Woodbury Business College, Los Angeles, for the outstanding business woman of the year 1950.
 
Howard College Award 1955-0utstanding Achievement Award "In recognition of achievement in the arts, in service to her fellow-man and devotion to home and family."
 
National Association of Women Lawyers-"Justicia Award"-May 1960-In recognition of the Perry Mason series' theme of Law and Justice.
 
The City of Hope-July 5, 1961 - "Humanitarian Award: There is Hope Because You Helped- 'Night of Stars'"
 
Radio and Television Women of Southern California-October 22, 1961 "In recognition of her Achievement in the Arts and her Contribution and Service to the Television Industry." 

Los Angeles Times-December 1961. Selected as Los Angeles Times "Woman of the Year."
 
National Association of Accountants-Los Angeles Chapter, March 1962-Businesswoman of the Year Award "In recognition of outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Southern California Business and Industry."
 
Mystery Writers of America-April 13, 1962-Presented with Raven Award for Perry Mason series.
 
National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences-Trustee and Member of the Board of Governors, 1959-60, 1960-61, 1961-62.
 
National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences-Vice-President, 1960-61, 1961-62.
 
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences-President, Hollywood Chapter, 1960-61, 1961-62.
 
Member of Honorary Sorority-Zeta Phi Eta.
 
Member of first Board of Directors of the new Delta
Zeta Foundation-1961-62.
 
Vice-President of the Delta Zeta Foundation-1961-62.
 
Advisory Committee of the Hollywood Studio Club-1961-62.
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Delta Zeta-Woman of the Year-1962.
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Columbia College Hollywood-Trustee-1963. The university later named a film soundstage "The Gail Patrick Stage" in 2008 thanks to funding from her estate.
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Immaculate Heart College-Regent-1968-73
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American Lung Association-National Honorary Chairman of the annual Christmas Seal Campaign-1970
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American Diabetes Association-First Chairman of the Board-1973-74
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American Diabetes Association-Charles H. Best Medal-1974
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