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PATTERSON (Soundex P362) — See also ATTERSON, BATTERSON, CATTERSON, CHATTERSON, GUTTERSON, MATTERSON, OTTERSON, OUTTERSON, PATERSON, PATTEE, PATTEN, PATTENGILL, PATTERN, PATTERSEN, PATTESON, PETERSEN, PETERSON, PETTERSEN, PETTERSON, SITTERSON, VANPATTEN, WATTERSON.

  PATTERSON: See also Samuel Arnold — Alvin Morell Bentley — William Patterson Borland — Stephen Buhrer — Henry Eben Burnham — John J. Burns — Robert Bushby — Josiah Abigail Patterson Campbell — Patterson H. Carter — Henry Burd Cassel — Edward Eugene Cox — Richard Charles Dillon — N. T. Downs — David Patterson Dyer — John Donnan Fredericks — Guy Patterson Gannett — William G. Gover — Norman L. Jones — Noble Brandon Judah — Robert Patterson Kennedy — Robert Patterson Lamont — Jerry L. Larson — Edgar M. Levy — John Otho Marsh, Jr. — Thomas Riley Marshall — John Patterson Bryan Maxwell — Linda Moulton-Patterson — George Patterson Nigh — John Patterson Osterhout — Jacob Rice — Henry Souther — Milton Patterson Thompson — John Palmer Usher — Michelle Weston Patterson — Robert Patterson Clark Wilson
  Patterson, A. D. — of California. Member of California state assembly 18th District, 1875-77. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, A. Holly See Archibald Holly Patterson
  Patterson, A. L. — of Bryson City, Swain County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Abraham B. — of Baltimore, Md. Member of Maryland state house of delegates from Baltimore city, 1846. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Albert L. (c.1891-1954) — of Phenix City, Russell County, Ala. Born about 1891. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; member of Alabama state senate; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1952; elected Alabama state attorney general 1954, but died before taking office. Shot and killed in his car, by an unknown assailant, in Phenix City, Russell County, Ala., June 18, 1954 (age about 63 years). Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Albert M. — of Waterloo, Seneca County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Seneca County, 1882; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Alexander — of Key West, Monroe County, Fla. Mayor of Key West, Fla., 1841-42, 1848-52, 1856-57, 1861-64, 1865-66, 1867-68. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Alexander — of California. Member of California state assembly from San Francisco District, 1849-51. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Alexander James (1883-1948) — of Texas. Born April 21, 1883. Chief justice of Texas state supreme court, 1941-48. Died January 1, 1948 (age 64 years, 255 days). Interment at Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
  Patterson, Alfred L. — also known as L. Patterson — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
  Patterson, Anne Woods (b. 1949) — also known as Anne W. Patterson — Born in 1949. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, 1997-2000; Colombia, 2000-03. Female. Still living as of 2003.
  Patterson, Archibald Holly (1898-1980) — also known as A. Holly Patterson; "Mr. Republican" — of Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Uniondale, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y., May 31, 1898. Son of Archibald G. Patterson. Republican. Lawyer; banker; Nassau County Executive, 1953-61; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1956, 1960; Presidential Elector for New York, 1972; Presidential Elector for New York, 1972. Died, following a heart attack, in Hempsted General Hospital, Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y., September 20, 1980 (age 82 years, 112 days). Interment at Greenfield Cemetery, Uniondale, Long Island, N.Y.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Patterson, Ashbel B. — of Cortland County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Cortland County, 1853. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Brooks See Lewis Brooks Patterson
  Patterson, Brown See G. Brown Patterson
  Patterson, Bruce (b. 1947) — of Canton, Wayne County, Mich. Born in 1947. Republican. Lawyer; member of Michigan state house of representatives 21st District, 1999-. Member, American Arbitration Association. Still living as of 2000.
  Patterson, C. A. — of McIntosh, Corson County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 57th District, 1913-14. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, C. D. — of Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, C. P. — of Union City, Obion County, Tenn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, C. Paul — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky state treasurer, 1975. Still living as of 1975.
  Patterson, Carl — of Morgan County, Ohio. Prohibition candidate for Ohio state house of representatives from Morgan County, 1897. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Mrs. Charles — of Jackson, Jackson County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1947. Female. Still living as of 1947.
  Patterson, Charles A. — of Joplin, Jasper County, Mo. Mayor of Joplin, Mo., 1929. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Charles E. — of Rensselaer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County 1st District, 1881-82; Speaker of the New York State Assembly, 1882. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Charles H. — of Jackson, Jackson County, Mich. Druggist; mayor of Jackson, Mich., 1929. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Charles J. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. National Democratic candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1896. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Chester — of Broome County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Broome County, 1818-21. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Clara — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1939. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Clarence — of Oshtemo Township, Kalamazoo County, Mich. Democrat. Supervisor of Oshtemo Township, Michigan; elected 1913. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Clifford F. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Crayton — also known as Jody Patterson — of Hoover, Jefferson County, Ala. Candidate for mayor of Hoover, Ala., 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Patterson, D. E. — of Belton, Bell County, Tex. Member of Texas state senate 27th District, 1899-1902. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, D. H. — of Fulton County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Fulton County, 1895-96. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Daniel — of St. Hilaire, Pennington County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, David Trotter (1818-1891) — also known as David T. Patterson — of Greeneville, Greene County, Tenn. Born in Cedar Creek, Greene County, Tenn., February 28, 1818. Democrat. Lawyer; circuit judge in Tennessee, 1854-63; U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1866-69. Scottish ancestry. Died in Afton, Greene County, Tenn., November 3, 1891 (age 73 years, 248 days). Interment at Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, Greeneville, Tenn.
  Relatives: Married 1857 to Martha Johnson (daughter of Andrew Johnson).
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, David W. (c.1813-1892) — of Lancaster County, Pa. Born about 1813. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1847; Lancaster County District Attorney, 1853; delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1872; Lancaster County Associate Judge, 1874-92. Died, of "paralysis" (probably a stroke), February 21, 1892 (age about 79 years). Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, E. E. — Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, E. George, Jr. — of Longmont, Boulder County, Colo. Mayor of Longmont, Colo., 1977-79. Still living as of 1979.
  Patterson, E. S. — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Patterson, E. W. — of Ben Franklin, Lamar County, Tex. Member of Texas state house of representatives 23rd District, 1887-88. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Edith — of Pomfret, Charles County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Patterson, Edward (born c.1839) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born about 1839. Justice of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1897-1907; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 1st Department, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Edward W. — of Woodhaven, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 9th District, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Edward White (1895-1940) — of Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kan. Born in Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kan., October 4, 1895. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Kansas 3rd District, 1935-39. Died in Weir, Cherokee County, Kan., March 6, 1940 (age 44 years, 154 days). Interment at Highland Park Cemetery, Pittsburg, Kan.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, Elisha — of Roxbury, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Roxbury, 1826. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Elizabeth Johnston (b. 1939) — also known as Liz J. Patterson — of Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, S.C. Born in Columbia, Richland County, S.C., November 18, 1939. Daughter of Olin DeWitt Talmadge Johnston. Democrat. Member of South Carolina state senate, 1979-86; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1987-93; defeated, 1992. Female. Methodist. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
  Patterson, Ellis Ellwood (1897-1985) — also known as Ellis E. Patterson — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Yuba City, Sutter County, Calif., November 28, 1897. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; school teacher; superintendent of schools; member of California state assembly, 1932-38; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from California, 1934, 1940, 1946; Lieutenant Governor of California, 1939-43; U.S. Representative from California 16th District, 1945-47; defeated, 1946, 1948. Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., August 25, 1985 (age 87 years, 270 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1928 to Helen Hjelte.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, Ernest O. — of Dallas, Gregory County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 17th District, 1913-14. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Ezra — Member of New York state assembly from Genesee and Ontario counties, 1805-06. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, F. S. — of Strand, Day County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 34th District, 1893-94. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Findlay — of Washington County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Washington County, 1879-80. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Findley — Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 23rd District, 1840-41. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Floyd W. — of Waynesburg, Greene County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1928, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Francis B. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Patterson, Francis Ford, Jr. (1867-1935) — also known as Francis F. Patterson, Jr. — of Camden, Camden County, N.J. Born in Newark, Essex County, N.J., July 30, 1867. Republican. Newspaper editor; member of New Jersey state legislature, 1900; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1916 (alternate), 1920; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1920-27; banker. Died in Merchantville, Camden County, N.J., November 30, 1935 (age 68 years, 123 days). Interment at Colestown Cemetery, Cherry Hill Township, Camden County, N.J.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Patterson, Frank — of Oshtemo Township, Kalamazoo County, Mich. Supervisor of Oshtemo Township, Michigan, 1916-17. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Frank — of Otsego County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Otsego County, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Frank G. — of Altoona, Blair County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Frank P. — of Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 5th District, 1927-29. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Fred — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Democrat. U.S. Attorney for Hawaii, 1924-25; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1940 (alternate), 1944. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Fred D. — of Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Fred W. — of Beaver County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Beaver County 1st District; elected 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Frederick B. — of Lebanon, Potter County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 40th District, 1913-18. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, G. Brown — of Key West, Monroe County, Fla. Republican. U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, 1890-94; candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 1st District, 1900; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Genevieve — of Brashear, Adair County, Mo. Democrat. Chair of Adair County Democratic Party, 1967. Female. Still living as of 1967.
  Patterson, George — of Alamance County, N.C. Member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Alamance County, 1856. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, George, Jr. See E. George Patterson, Jr.
  Patterson, George B. — U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, 1877-86. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, George C. — of Montgomery County, Md. Member of Maryland state house of delegates from Montgomery County, 1844-45, 1880. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, George E. — Right To Life candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 4th District, 1986. Still living as of 1986.
  Patterson, George G. — of Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, George H. — of Braymer, Caldwell County, Mo. Democrat. Candidate for Missouri state house of representatives from Caldwell County, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Patterson, George L. — of Concord, Cabarrus County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, George M. — of Blair County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Blair County, 1897-98, 1901-02, 1907-10. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, George Robert (1863-1906) — also known as George R. Patterson — of Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pa. Born in Lewistown, Mifflin County, Pa., November 9, 1863. Son of Joseph Alexander Patterson and Anna (Granville) Patterson. Republican. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1901-06 (13th District 1901-03, 12th District 1903-06); died in office 1906; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1904. Died in Washington, D.C., March 21, 1906 (age 42 years, 132 days). Interment at Citizens' Cemetery, Ashland, Pa.
  Relatives: Married 1886 to Mary Cleaver.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, George Stuart — also known as George S. Patterson — Delegate to Pennsylvania convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, George W. — of Burt, Kossuth County, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1936, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, George Washington (1799-1879) — also known as George W. Patterson — of Westfield, Chautauqua County, N.Y. Born in Londonderry, Rockingham County, N.H., November 11, 1799. Republican. Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1849-50; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1856 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization; speaker); U.S. Representative from New York 33rd District, 1877-79. Died in Westfield, Chautauqua County, N.Y., October 15, 1879 (age 79 years, 338 days). Interment at Westfield Cemetery, Westfield, N.Y.
  Presumably named for: George Washington
  Relatives: Brother of William Patterson. See Patterson family of New York.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, Gilbert Brown (1863-1922) — also known as Gilbert B. Patterson — of Maxton, Robeson County, N.C. Born near Maxton, Robeson County, N.C., May 29, 1863. Son of Gilbert Patterson and Margaret P. Patterson. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state legislature; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1903-07; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1916. Died in Maxton, Robeson County, N.C., January 26, 1922 (age 58 years, 242 days). Interment at Maxton Cemetery, Maxton, N.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, Giles Jared (1827-1891) — of Chester, Chester County, S.C. Born in South Carolina, January 10, 1827. Lawyer; member of South Carolina state senate. Died December 13, 1891 (age 64 years, 337 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Chester, S.C.
  Relatives: Married to Mary Virginia Ross (1847-1926); father of Giles Jared Patterson (1885-?).
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Patterson, Giles Jared (b. 1885) — of Chester, Chester County, S.C.; Jacksonville, Duval County, Fla. Born in Chester, Chester County, S.C., October 19, 1885. Son of Giles Jared Patterson (1827-1891) and Mary Virginia (Ross) Patterson (1847-1926). Democrat. Lawyer; chair of Chester County Democratic Party, 1913. Episcopalian. Member, Civitan; Freemasons; Kappa Alpha Order; Phi Delta Phi. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1911 to Louise Brandon.
  Patterson, Grove — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1936, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Guy — of Harrisburg, Saline County, Ill. Mayor of Harrisburg, Ill., 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, H. F. — of Springfield, Greene County, Mo. Democrat. Candidate for Missouri state house of representatives from Greene County 3rd District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Patterson, H. F. (1922-1965) — also known as Pat Patterson — of Columbia, Boone County, Mo. Born November 18, 1922. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; university professor; member of Missouri state house of representatives from Boone County 2nd District, 1961-65; died in office 1965. Christian. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons. Died March 30, 1965 (age 42 years, 132 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, September 11, 1953, to Margot Truman.
  Patterson, H. J. — of Monticello, Lawrence County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, H. S., Jr. — of Gadsden, Etowah County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Harold C. — Member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1955-60. Still living as of 1960.
  Patterson, Herbert R. — of Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa. Democrat. Candidate for Iowa state house of representatives from Montgomery County, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Patterson, Hiram — of Monticello, Lawrence County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Hobart M. — of Burlington, Alamance County, N.C. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1942; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1944; chair of Alamance County Republican Party, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Holly See Archibald Holly Patterson
  Patterson, Hugh B., Jr. — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Patterson, Hugh S. — of Gadsden, Etowah County, Ala. Mayor of Gadsden, Ala., 1955-60. Still living as of 1960.
  Patterson, I. L. See Isaac Lee Patterson
  Patterson, Mrs. I. L. — of Salem, Marion County, Ore. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, I. W. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Patterson, Isaac Lee (1859-1929) — also known as I. L. Patterson — of Salem, Marion County, Ore. Born in Benton County, Ore., September 17, 1859. Son of Francis Austin Patterson and Caroline (Tatom) Patterson. Republican. Farmer; chair of Marion County Republican Party, 1892; member of Oregon state senate, 1895-98, 1919-21; Oregon Republican state chair, 1924-26; Governor of Oregon, 1927-29; died in office 1929; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1928. Member, Freemasons; Elks; Moose; Woodmen; Ancient Order of United Workmen; Rotary. Died, from pneumonia, in Marion County, Ore., December 21, 1929 (age 70 years, 95 days). Entombed at Mount Crest Abbey Mausoleum, Salem, Ore.
  Relatives: Married, May 12, 1886, to Mary Elizabeth Woodworth.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Patterson, J. A. — of California. Member of California state assembly 4th District, 1875-77. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, J. B. — of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Patterson, J. E. — of Wewoka, Seminole County, Okla. Mayor of Wewoka, Okla., 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, J. F. (b. 1907) — also known as Pat Patterson — of Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Mo. Born in Portageville, New Madrid County, Mo., September 7, 1907. Democrat. Member of Missouri state senate 25th District, 1951-52. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, J. J. — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, J. M., Jr. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 10th District, 1873. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, J. M., Jr. — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Patterson, J. Milton — of Allegany County, Md. Member of Maryland state house of delegates from Allegany County, 1927-30. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, J. O., Jr. — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1980; mayor of Memphis, Tenn., 1982. Still living as of 1982.
  Patterson, J. Q. — of Reed City, Osceola County, Mich. Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1887. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, J. W. — of Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine. Mayor of Augusta, Maine, 1855, 1865, 1867. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, J. W. — of McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pa. Burgess of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, 1862-63. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Jack B. — of Roswell, Chaves County, N.M. Republican. Member of New Mexico state senate 16th District, 1971-72. Still living as of 1972.
  Patterson, Jacob M. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1884. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, James — of Barnwell County, S.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1860. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, James — Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1872. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, James — of California. Member of California state assembly 8th District, 1873-75. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, James — of Bucks County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Bucks County, 1895-98. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, James — of Cooper, Delta County, Tex. Member of Texas state senate 2nd District, 1903-04. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, James B. — of California. Member of California state assembly 24th District, 1881-83. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, James H. — of Arkansas. Candidate for Representative from Arkansas in the Confederate Congress 4th District, 1861. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, James H. — of Valdez, Valdez-Cordova census area, Alaska. Democrat. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 3rd District, 1919-22, 1933-36; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska Territory, 1920; member of Alaska territorial senate 3rd District, 1937-40. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, James Lydon — of Pittston, Luzerne County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Patterson, James M. — of Essex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1876, 1880. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, James O'Hanlon (1857-1911) — also known as James O'H. Patterson — of Barnwell, Barnwell County, S.C. Born in Barnwell, Barnwell County, S.C., June 25, 1857. Democrat. Member of South Carolina state legislature; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 2nd District, 1905-11. Died in Barnwell, Barnwell County, S.C., October 25, 1911 (age 54 years, 122 days). Interment at Episcopal Cemetery, Barnwell, S.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, James T. — Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1918. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, James Thomas (1908-1989) — also known as James T. Patterson — of Watertown, Litchfield County, Conn.; Bethlehem, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Naugatuck, New Haven County, Conn., October 20, 1908. Son of James Thomas Patterson and Ellen (Sullivan) Patterson. Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; U.S. Representative from Connecticut 5th District, 1947-59. Catholic. Member, American Legion; Disabled American Veterans; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Marine Corps League; Elks. Died in Camden, Camden County, N.J., February 7, 1989 (age 80 years, 110 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, September 14, 1940, to Jeanne Kinsman.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
  Patterson, James Tyler, Jr. — of Old Lyme, New London County, Conn. Republican. Delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1965. Still living as of 1965.
  Patterson, James W. — of Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1935-38. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, James Willis (1823-1893) — also known as James W. Patterson — of Hanover, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Henniker, Merrimack County, N.H., July 2, 1823. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1862, 1877-78; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 3rd District, 1863-67; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1867-73. Died in Hanover, Grafton County, N.H., May 4, 1893 (age 69 years, 306 days). Interment at Dartmouth Cemetery, Hanover, N.H.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, Jan — of Texas. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Patterson, Jean — of Escazú, Costa Rica. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Democrats Abroad, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Patterson, Jean Rushmore — of Woodbury Falls, Orange County, N.Y. Dry candidate for delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Jefferson (1891-1977) — of Ohio. Born in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, May 14, 1891. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay, 1956-58. Died in 1977 (age about 86 years). Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Jerald L. — of Cascade County, Mont. Republican. Candidate for Montana state house of representatives 23rd District, 2010. Still living as of 2010.
  Patterson, Jerry — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 25th District, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
  Patterson, Jerry Mumford (b. 1934) — also known as Jerry M. Patterson — of Santa Ana, Orange County, Calif. Born in El Paso, El Paso County, Tex., October 25, 1934. Democrat. Mayor of Santa Ana, Calif., 1973-74; U.S. Representative from California 38th District, 1975-85. Congregationalist. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — NNDB dossier
  Patterson, Joab N. — of Concord, Merrimack County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for New Hampshire state senate 15th District, 1916. Interment at Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord, N.H.
  Patterson, Joan — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Patterson, Jody See Crayton Patterson
  Patterson, Joe — of Jackson, Hinds County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Patterson, Joe T. — of Calhoun City, Calhoun County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Patterson, Joel — of Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Mich. Mayor of Benton Harbor, Mich., 1981; defeated, 1981. Indicted in 1981, along with the City Attorney, on federal embezzlement and bribery charges in connection with a housing program. Still living as of 1981.
  Patterson, John — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1804-05. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, John (1771-1848) — of St. Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio. Born in Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, Pa., February 10, 1771. Democrat. Member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1807-08; common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1810-15; member of Ohio state senate, 1815-18; Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1816; U.S. Representative from Ohio 10th District, 1823-25. Died in St. Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio, February 7, 1848 (age 76 years, 362 days). Interment at Union Cemetery, St. Clairsville, Ohio.
  Relatives: Half-brother of Thomas Patterson.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, John — Member of New York state assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1842. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, John — of California. Member of California state assembly 16th District, 1875-77, 1881-83. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, John — New Alliance candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 17th District, 1990. Still living as of 1990.
  Patterson, John C. — U.S. Attorney for Delaware, 1880-88. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, John G. — of Bethany, Brooke County, W.Va. Republican. Chair of Brooke County Republican Party, 1969, 1973-75. Still living as of 1975.
  Patterson, John H. — of Allegany County, Md. Member of Maryland state house of delegates from Allegany County, 1845-46. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, John H. — of Oakland County, Mich. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 6th Circuit, 1917. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, John James (1830-1912) — also known as John J. Patterson — of Academia, Juniata County, Pa. Born in Waterloo, Juniata County, Pa., August 8, 1830. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1860; U.S. Senator from South Carolina, 1873-79. Died in Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa., September 28, 1912 (age 82 years, 51 days). Interment at Westminster Presbyterian Cemetery, Mifflintown, Pa.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, John K. — of Blair County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Blair County, 1895-96. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, John Malcolm (b. 1921) — also known as John Patterson — of Phenix City, Russell County, Ala.; Montgomery, Montgomery County, Ala. Born in Goldville, Tallapoosa County, Ala., September 27, 1921. Son of Albert Love Patterson and Agnes Louise (Benson) Patterson. Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; Alabama state attorney general, 1955-59; Governor of Alabama, 1959-63. Member, Jaycees; Veterans of Foreign Wars; American Legion; Woodmen; American Bar Association; Alpha Tau Omega; Phi Alpha Delta; Lions. Still living as of 2009.
  Relatives: Married, October 19, 1947, to Mary Jo McGowin.
  See also National Governors Association biography — NNDB dossier
  Patterson, John Thomas — of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Patterson, John W. — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Joseph — of Meadville, Crawford County, Pa. Burgess of Meadville, Pennsylvania, 1831. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Joseph — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 1st District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
  Patterson, Joseph H. — of Lenawee County, Mich. Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention 3rd District, 1835. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Joseph H. — of Marengo, McHenry County, Ill. Republican. Member of Illinois Republican State Central Committee, 1910. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Joseph Medill (1879-1946) — also known as Joseph M. Patterson — of Ossining, Westchester County, N.Y. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., January 6, 1879. Son of Joseph Wilson Patterson, Jr. and Elinor (Medill) Patterson. Member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1903; editor of the Chicago Tribune, 1910-25; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; founder (1919) and publisher of the New York Daily News, the first successful American tabloid newspaper. Died, from a liver ailment, in Doctors Hospital, Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., May 26, 1946 (age 67 years, 140 days). Interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
  Relatives: Grandson of Joseph Medill; son of Joseph Wilson Patterson, Jr. and Elinor (Medill) Patterson; first cousin of Joseph Medill McCormick and Robert Rutherford McCormick; married 1902 to Alice Higinbotham (divorced 1938); married, July 5, 1938, to Mary King (1885-1975); father of Alicia Patterson (1907-1963; who married Harry Frank Guggenheim). See McCormick-Guggenheim-Morton-Medill family of Illinois.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Patterson, Josiah (1837-1904) — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Born in Morgan County, Ala., April 14, 1837. Democrat. Member of Tennessee state legislature; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 10th District, 1891-97. Died in Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn., February 10, 1904 (age 66 years, 302 days). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.
  Relatives: Father of Malcolm Rice Patterson.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, Kenneth R. — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. People's candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Patterson, L. See Alfred L. Patterson
  Patterson, L. Brooks See Lewis Brooks Patterson
  Patterson, L. D. — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 17th District, 1861. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, L. J. — of Tawas City, Iosco County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Lafayette Lee (1888-1987) — also known as Lafayette L. Patterson — of Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Ala.; Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Ala.; Jacksonville, Calhoun County, Ala. Born near Delta, Clay County, Ala., August 23, 1888. U.S. Representative from Alabama 5th District, 1928-33; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1952; Independent Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 1968. Died in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala., March 3, 1987 (age 98 years, 192 days). Interment at Bethlehem Cemetery, New Site, Ala.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, Laurie — of West Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Patterson, Lester W. (c.1893-1947) — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Born about 1893. Son of Lillian C. Patterson. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Bronx County 2nd District, 1922-25; Bronx County Sheriff, 1926-29; Bronx County Clerk, 1930-33. Died November 15, 1947 (age about 54 years). Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
  Relatives: Married to Ethyle Lang.
  Patterson, Levi T. — of Freeport, Cumberland County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state house of representatives from Cumberland County (7th), 1931-32. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Lewis Brooks (b. 1939) — also known as L. Brooks Patterson — of Oakland County, Mich. Born January 4, 1939. Republican. Oakland County Prosecuting Attorney, 1972-88; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1978; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1988; Oakland County Executive, 1993-; charged with reckless driving following a traffic stop in 2003. Still living as of 2008.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Patterson, Mrs. Lindsay — of Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1924, 1928 (alternate); member of Republican National Committee from North Carolina, 1924-40. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Liz J. See Elizabeth Johnston Patterson
  Patterson, Louis — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Patterson, Lucille — of Enterprise, Coffee County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Patterson, Lucy B. — of North Carolina. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 5th District, 1922. Female. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Lucy Phelps (c.1932-2000) — of Dallas, Dallas County, Tex. Born in Dallas, Dallas County, Tex., about 1932. Republican. Social worker; candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 24th District, 1982. Female. Methodist. African ancestry. First black woman ever elected to Dallas city council. Died, of pneumonia, in Dallas, Dallas County, Tex., June 15, 2000 (age about 68 years). Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, M. L. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Malcolm Rice (1861-1935) — also known as Malcolm R. Patterson — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Born in Somerville, Morgan County, Ala., June 7, 1861. Son of Josephine (Rice) Patterson and Josiah Patterson. Democrat. Lawyer; Shelby County District Attorney, 1894-1900; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 10th District, 1901-06; resigned 1906; Governor of Tennessee, 1907-11. Died in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Fla., March 8, 1935 (age 73 years, 274 days). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
  Patterson, Marge — of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Patterson, Margot Truman — also known as Margot Truman — of Columbia, Boone County, Mo. Democrat. College instructor; member of Missouri state house of representatives from Boone County 2nd District, 1965-66. Female. Christian. Still living as of 1966.
  Relatives: Married, September 11, 1953, to H. F. Patterson.
  Patterson, Marian L. — Member of Maryland state house of delegates District 26, 1983-86. Female. Still living as of 1986.
  Patterson, Marilyn — of Abilene, Taylor County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Patterson, Marion D. (b. 1876) — of Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pa. Born in Williamsburg, Blair County, Pa., October 20, 1876. Son of George Marion Patterson and Mary Rebecca (Roller) Patterson. Republican. School teacher; lawyer; Blair County District Attorney, 1912-28; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 24th District, 1927-39; candidate in primary for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1934; justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1940-43. Member, Freemasons; American Bar Association; Delta Chi; Urban League. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, June 23, 1925, to Gertrude Gable Stewart.
  Patterson, Matthew (d. 1939) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1917-20, 1925-27; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924, 1928. Died January 10, 1939. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Matthew C. — of Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne County, Mich. President, Dodge Division, and vice-president, Chrysler Corporation, automobile makers; mayor of Grosse Pointe Park, Mich., 1964-78; appointed 1964. Still living as of 1978.
  Patterson, Michael — Boston Tea Party candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Patterson, Michael D. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
  Patterson, Milton See J. Milton Patterson
  Patterson, Mortimer B. — of Upper Nyack, Rockland County, N.Y. Republican. Justice of New York Supreme Court 9th District, 1936-45. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Nancy — of Orlando, Orange County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 2004, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Patterson, Nancy Wilson (born c.1941) — of Chesterland, Geauga County, Ohio. Born about 1941. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Patterson, Neil A. (1917-1971) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in 1917. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1947-48; member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1949; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1950. Died in 1971 (age about 54 years). Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Neville — of Monticello, Lawrence County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Patterson, Norma (born c.1943) — of Springdale, Washington County, Ark. Born about 1943. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Patterson, O. F. — of Sanford, Lee County, N.C. Republican. Chair of Lee County Republican Party, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Patterson, Obie — of Fort Washington, Prince George's County, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates District 26; elected 1998. Still living as of 1998.
  Patterson, Ora Lee — Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Patterson, Pat See J. F. Patterson
  Patterson, Pat See H. F. Patterson
  Patterson, Pat (b. 1948) — of Volusia County, Fla. Born in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Fla., October 12, 1948. Republican. Member of Florida state house of representatives 26th District, 1999-. Presbyterian. Member, Rotary; American Legion; Elks. Still living as of 1999.
  Patterson, Pat J. — of Oklahoma. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, 1966. Still living as of 1966.
  Patterson, Patrick M. — U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, 1993-98. Still living as of 1998.
  Patterson, Paul See C. Paul Patterson
  Patterson, Paul Linton (1900-1956) — also known as Paul L. Patterson — of Washington County, Ore. Born July 18, 1900. Republican. Governor of Oregon, 1952-56; died in office 1956. Died January 31, 1956 (age 55 years, 197 days). Cremated; ashes interred at River View Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
  See also National Governors Association biography — NNDB dossier
  Patterson, Percy A. — of Blair County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, R. A. — of Altoona, Blair County, Pa. Republican. Chair of Blair County Republican Party, 1953. Still living as of 1953.
  Patterson, R. F. See Robert Franklin Patterson
  Patterson, R. F. — of Vermillion, Clay County, S.Dak. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Patterson, R. L. — of Port Huron, St. Clair County, Mich. Mayor of Port Huron, Mich., 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Patterson, Richard — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Philadelphia County, 1887-92. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Richard — of Wentworth, Lake County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 19th District, 1893-94. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Richard Cunningham, Jr. (1886-1966) — also known as Richard C. Patterson, Jr. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.; Locust Valley, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Omaha, Douglas County, Neb., January 31, 1886. Son of Richard Cunningham Patterson and Martha Belle (Neiswanger) Patterson. Democrat. Gold miner; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; engineer; New York City Commissioner of Correction, 1927-32; executive vice-president and director, National Broadcasting Co., 1932-36; chairman, Radio-Keith-Orpheum (RKO) Corp., 1939-43; chairman, Ogden Corp. (Utilities Power & Light Co.); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1928 (alternate), 1932 (alternate), 1936, 1944, 1948; U.S. Ambassador to Yugoslavia, 1944-47; Guatamala, 1948-50; U.S. Minister to Switzerland, 1951-53. Methodist. Member, Military Order of the World Wars; American Legion; Society of Colonial Wars; Sons of the Revolution; Beta Theta Pi; Freemasons. Died September 30, 1966 (age 80 years, 242 days). Interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
  Relatives: Married, May 31, 1924, to Shelley McCutchen Rodes.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Patterson, Richard T. — of South Ryegate, Ryegate, Caledonia County, Vt. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Rick — Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Tennessee 7th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Patterson, Robert — of Pleasants County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 4th District, 1872. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Robert — of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio; Oakwood, Montgomery County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1924, 1928. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Robert B. — of Paris Township (now Kentwood), Kent County, Mich. Supervisor of Paris Township, Michigan, 1907-13. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Robert E. — of Freeport, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Mayor of Freeport, N.Y., 1935-40. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Robert Franklin (b. 1836) — also known as R. F. Patterson — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Born in Belfast, Waldo County, Maine, March 9, 1836. Son of John T. Patterson and Mary F. Patterson. Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 8th Tennessee District, 1879; postmaster; U.S. Consul General in Calcutta, 1897-1905. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, August 3, 1878, to Marion B. Hudson.
  Patterson, Robert Porter (1891-1952) — of Cold Spring, Putnam County, N.Y. Born in Glens Falls, Warren County, N.Y., February 12, 1891. Son of Charles R. Patterson and Lodice E. (Porter) Patterson. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1930-39; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1939-40; U.S. Secretary of War, 1945-47. Member, American Bar Association; American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Theta; American Legion. Died in Elizabeth, Union County, N.J., January 22, 1952 (age 60 years, 344 days). Interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
  Relatives: Married, January 3, 1920, to Margaret T. Winchester.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Patterson, Robert R. — U.S. Vice Consul in Liverpool, 1922; Cobh, 1932. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Robert S. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Robert W. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1896. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Roscoe Conkling (1876-1954) — also known as Roscoe C. Patterson — of Springfield, Greene County, Mo.; Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Born in Springfield, Greene County, Mo., September 15, 1876. Son of John A. Patterson and Louise Mildred (Bridwell) Patterson. Republican. Lawyer; Greene County Prosecuting Attorney, 1903-07; member of Missouri Republican State Committee, 1912-20; U.S. Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1921-23; defeated, 1922; Presidential Elector for Missouri, 1924; U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, 1925-29; U.S. Senator from Missouri, 1929-35; defeated, 1934. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; American Bar Association; Sigma Nu; Phi Delta Phi. Died in Springfield, Greene County, Mo., October 22, 1954 (age 78 years, 37 days). Interment at Maple Park Cemetery, Springfield, Mo.
  Presumably named for: Roscoe Conkling
  Relatives: Married, March 4, 1902, to Adah Hollman.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
  Patterson, Roy — of Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kan. Mayor of Coffeyville, Kan., 1971-74. Still living as of 1974.
  Patterson, Roy B. — of Pontiac, Oakland County, Mich. Independent American candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Oakland County 2nd District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Patterson, Russell L. — of Torrington, Litchfield County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut Republican State Central Committee, 1940; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1940, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, S. F. — of Allegheny County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Allegheny County, 1875-76. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, S. J. — of Logan, Harrison County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1896. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, S. L. — of Waverly, Pike County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Samuel — of Roxbury, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Roxbury, 1820. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Samuel D. — of Cambria County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Cambria County, 1895-98. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Samuel F. — of Wilkes County, N.C. North Carolina state treasurer, 1835-37. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Samuel J. — of Oakland County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 6th Circuit, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Schuyler B. (born c.1898) — of Yonkers, Westchester County, N.Y. Born about 1898. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; candidate for mayor of Yonkers, N.Y., 1957. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Shannon M. — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Patterson, Shirley — of Missouri. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Patterson, T. H. — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1839. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, T. M. — of Washington County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Washington County, 1891-94. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Thelma K. — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1961, 1969. Female. Still living as of 1969.
  Patterson, Thomas (1764-1841) — of West Middletown, Washington County, Pa. Born in Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, Pa., October 1, 1764. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1817-25 (12th District 1817-23, 15th District 1823-25). Died in Cross Creek Township, Washington County, Pa., November 16, 1841 (age 77 years, 46 days). Interment at West Middletown Cemetery, West Middletown, Pa.
  Relatives: Half-brother of John Patterson.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, Thomas — of Highland County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Highland County, 1850-51. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Thomas — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Thomas — of Wild Rose, Waushara County, Wis. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Thomas J. (born c.1808) — of New York. Born in New York, about 1808. Whig. U.S. Representative from New York 28th District, 1843-45. Burial location unknown.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, Thomas Macdonald (1839-1916) — also known as Thomas M. Patterson — of Denver, Colo. Born in County Carlow, Ireland, November 4, 1839. Son of James Patterson and Margaret (Mountjoy) Patterson. Democrat. Newspaper editor and publisher; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Colorado Territory, 1875-77; member of Democratic National Committee from Colorado Territory, 1876; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado Territory, 1876; U.S. Representative from Colorado at-large, 1877-79; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1880, 1888 (member, Resolutions Committee; speaker), 1892; candidate for Governor of Colorado, 1888, 1914; Presidential Elector for Colorado, 1896, 1900; U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1901-07. Died in Denver, Colo., July 23, 1916 (age 76 years, 262 days). Interment at Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
  Relatives: Married 1863 to Katherine Grafton (1849-1902).
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Patterson, Violet LaVergne — of Michigan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1940, 1944, 1948; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1944; candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Delta County, 1946; member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1947; vice-chair of Michigan Democratic Party, 1947-48; Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1947 (primary), 1948. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Vivian R. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
  Patterson, W. W. — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 6th District, 1869. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, W. W. — of Ashland, Boyd County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, W. W. — of Montana. U.S. Attorney for Montana, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, Walter (d. 1852) — of Columbia County, N.Y. Born in Columbia County, N.Y. Son of Catherine (Livingston) Patterson (1744-1832) and John Patterson. Farmer; lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Columbia County, 1817-18; U.S. Representative from New York 5th District, 1821-23; postmaster; Columbia County Judge, 1828. Died November 5, 1852. Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Patterson, William — of New York. U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in Nantes, 1803-15. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, William (1789-1838) — of New York. Born in Londonderry, Rockingham County, N.H., June 4, 1789. U.S. Representative from New York 29th District, 1837-38; died in office 1838. Died in Warsaw, Wyoming County, N.Y., August 14, 1838 (age 49 years, 71 days). Interment at Warsaw Town Cemetery, Warsaw, N.Y.
  Relatives: Brother of George Washington Patterson; uncle of Augustus Frank. See Patterson family of New York.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, William (1790-1868) — of Ohio. Born in Maryland, 1790. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1833-37. Died of heart disease, in Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, August 17, 1868 (age about 78 years). Interment at Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, Ohio.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Patterson, William — of Lee County, Iowa. Delegate to Iowa state constitutional convention 1st District, 1857. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, William — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Candidate in primary for mayor of Toledo, Ohio, 1925, 1931. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, William — Workers Communist candidate for Governor of Ohio, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, William B. — of Auburn, Cayuga County, N.Y. Republican. Chair of Cayuga County Republican Party, 1941-42. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, William D. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1864. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, William Daniel (c.1768-1836) — of New York. Born about 1768. U.S. Consul in Antwerp, 1829-36. Died in Antwerp, Belgium, July 4, 1836 (age about 68 years). Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, William H. (d. 1870) — of Kankakee County, Ill. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention 41st District, 1869-70; died in office 1870. Died January 16, 1870. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, William H. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Philadelphia County 7th District, 1875-80. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, William H. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Philadelphia County 8th District, 1879-82. Burial location unknown.
  Patterson, William H. — of San Diego, San Diego County, Calif.; La Jolla, San Diego County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1952, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Patterson, William J. (b. 1880) — of North Dakota. Born in Neenah, Winnebago County, Wis., June 4, 1880. Son of Amos Patterson and Mary (Bidwell) Patterson. Railway brakeman, fireman, switchman, and conductor; safety inspector; Director of Safety for Interstate Commerce Commission, 1934-39; member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1939-53. Member, Order of Railway Conductors; Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners; Elks; Union League. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, April 29, 1912, to Margaret M. Henderman.
  Patterson, William M. — of Chenango County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Chenango County, 1833. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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The Political Graveyard

The Political Graveyard is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries. Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source for American political biography, listing 234,420 politicians, living and dead.
 
  The coverage of the site includes (1) the President, Vice President, members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; and the chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifying municipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, for any of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellate judges; (4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet, diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys, collectors of customs and internal revenue, and members of major federal commissions; and (5) state and national political party officials, including delegates, alternate delegates, and other participants in national party nominating conventions.  
  The listings are incomplete; development of the database is a continually ongoing project.  
  Information on this page — and on all other pages of this site — is believed to be accurate, but is not guaranteed. Users are advised to check with other sources before relying on any information here.  
  The official URL for this page is: http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patterson.html.  
  Links to this or any other Political Graveyard page are welcome, but specific page addresses may sometimes change as the site develops.  
  If you are searching for a specific named individual, try the alphabetical index of politicians.  
  More information: FAQ; privacy policy; cemetery links.  
  If you find any error or omission in The Political Graveyard, or if you have information to share, please see the biographical checklist and submission guidelines.  
Site information: The Political Graveyard is created and maintained by Lawrence Kestenbaum, who is solely responsible for its structure and content. — The mailing address is The Political Graveyard, P.O. Box 2563, Ann Arbor MI 48106. — This site is hosted by HDL. — The Political Graveyard opened on July 1, 1996; the last full revision was done on May 12, 2012.
Copyright notice: Facts are not subject to copyright; see Feist v. Rural Telephone. Original material, programming, selection and arrangement are © 1996-2011 Lawrence Kestenbaum. This work is also licensed for free non-commercial re-use, with attribution, under a Creative Commons License.

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