George W. Patterson
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For other people with the same name, see George Patterson (disambiguation).
George Washington Patterson (November 11, 1799 – October 15, 1879) was an American politician in the U.S. State of New York. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives and as the lieutenant governor of New York.
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George W. Patterson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 33rd district | |
In office March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1879 | |
Preceded by | Nelson I. Norton |
Succeeded by | Henry Van Aernam |
Lieutenant Governor of New York | |
In office 1849–1850 | |
Governor | Hamilton Fish |
Preceded by | Hamilton Fish |
Succeeded by | Sanford E. Church |
Member of the New York State Assembly | |
In office 1832, 1833, 1835 – 1840 | |
Preceded by | Luther Bradish |
Succeeded by | Peter B. Porter Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | (1799-11-11)November 11, 1799 Londonderry, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Died | October 15, 1879(1879-10-15) (aged 79) Westfield, New York, U.S. |
Resting place | Westfield Cemetery Westfield, New York |
Citizenship | US |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Hannah Dickey Patterson |
Relations | William Patterson Augustus Frank |
Children | George W. Patterson Hannah Whiting Patterson |
Parent(s) | Thomas Patterson Elizabeth (Wallace) Patterson |
Alma mater | Pinkerton Academy |
Profession | Farmer Manufacturer Politician |
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