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Pattison, Everett W – Patton, R. M

Pattison, Everett W

soldier, lawyer, author, was born Feb. 22, 1839, in Waterville, Maine. He is one of the foremost lawyers of the west at St. Louis, Mo.; and the author of Missouri Digest; and numerous articles in law periodicals.

PATTISON, GRANVILLE SHARP, anatomist, author, was born in 1791 in Scotland. He is a professor of anatomy in the university of Pennsylvania; and is the author of a work entitled Anatomical Atlas. He died Nov. 12, 1851, in New York city.

Pattison, Robert Emory

lawyer, governor, was born Dec. 8, 1850, in Quantico, Md. In 1882 he was elected governor of Pennsylvania for the term of four years from January, 1883.

Pattison, Robert Everett

clergyman, educator, author, was born Aug. 9, 1800, in Benson, Vt. He was successively a professor in Newton Theological seminary, in Shurtleff college, and in the Union Baptist Theological seminary, Chicago. He was the author of a Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians. He died in 1874 in St. Louis, Mo.

Patton, David H

soldier, physician, congressman, was born Nov. 26, 1837, in Fleming county, Ky. He was elected from Indiana to the fifty-second congress as a democrat.

Patton, Francis Landey

clergyman, educator, college president, author, was born Jan. 22, 1843, in Bermuda. In 1888 he became president of Princeton college. He is the author of Inspiration of the Scriptures; and Summary of Christian Doctrine.

Patton, Jacob Harris

author, was born in 1812 in Pennsylvania. He is an historical writer of New York city; and the author of Concise History of the American People; Yorktown, 1781-1881; The Democratic Party: Its History and Influence; Brief History of the Presbyterian Church in the United States; Natural Resources of the United States; Political Economy for American Youth; Four Hundred Years of American History; and Political Parties in the United States.

Patton, John

soldier, congressman, was born in 1746 in Kent county, Del. He was a delegate to the continental congress from 1785 to 1786; and was a representative in congress from Delaware from 1793 to 1794. He died in June, 1801.

Patton, John

banker, congressman, was born Jan. 6, 1823, in Covington, Pa.

He was elected a representative from that state to the thirty-seventh congress; and was re-elected to the fiftieth congress.

Patton, John

lawyer, legislator, was born Oct. 30, 1850, in Curmersville, Pa.

He graduated from Yale college in 1875; and from the Columbia Law school in 1887. The following year he moved to Grand Rapids, Mich., where he is one of the leading lawyers of that state. On May 5, 1894, he was appointed United States senator from Michigan, upon the death of Senator Stockbridge; and served until the election of a successor.

Patton, John D

merchant, congressman, was born Nov. 28, 1829, in Indiana, Pa. He was elected a representative from Pennsylvania to the fortyeighth congress.

Patton, John Mercer

lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born in 1796 in Virginia. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1830 to 1838. He was for some years, and at the time of his death, judge of the court of appeals. He died Oct. 20, 1858, in Richmond, Va.

Patton, R. M

governor. He was elected governor of Alabama, and remained in the office until 1868.