Donald Paterson (physician)
Donald Paterson may refer to: *Donald Paterson (politician) (1926–1999), Canadian politician *Donald G. Paterson (1892–1961), American psychologist * Don Paterson (born 1963), Scottish poet, writer and musician See also *Donald Patterson (other) *Donald Peterson (other) Donald Peterson may refer to: * Donald H. Peterson (1933–2018), United States Air Force officer and astronaut * Donald R. Peterson (1923–2007), professor of psychology at Rutgers University * C. Donald Peterson (1918–1987), American jurist a ...

Donald Paterson (politician)
Donald Alexander Paterson (November 25, 1926 – January 11, 1999) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1963 to 1975 who represented the southwestern riding of Essex South. Background Paterson was a lifelong resident of Leamington, Ontario. On March 8, 1949, he married Joyce Oke. Together they raised four children. He owned and managed Paterson's Dry Goods in the town of Leamington. Paterson died in 1999 and is buried in Erie Memorial Gardens, Leamington, Essex Co., Ontario. Politics Paterson ran in the 1963 provincial election as the Liberal candidate. He defeated Progressive Conservative incumbent William Murdoch by 706 votes. and was subsequently re-elected in the general elections in 1967 and 1971, winning by large margins. In 1967, his plurality over the PC candidate, Thomas Robson, was over 5,000 votes. He served in the opposition benches under leaders Andy Thompson and Robert Nixon Robert Nix ...
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Donald G
Donald is a masculine given name derived from the Gaelic name ''Dòmhnall''.. This comes from the Proto-Celtic *''Dumno-ualos'' ("world-ruler" or "world-wielder"). The final -''d'' in ''Donald'' is partly derived from a misinterpretation of the Gaelic pronunciation by English speakers, and partly associated with the spelling of similar-sounding Germanic names, such as ''Ronald''. A short form of ''Donald'' is ''Don''. Pet forms of ''Donald'' include ''Donnie'' and ''Donny''. The feminine given name ''Donella'' is derived from ''Donald''. ''Donald'' has cognates in other Celtic languages: Modern Irish ''Dónal'' (anglicised as ''Donal'' and ''Donall'');. Scottish Gaelic ''Dòmhnall'', ''Domhnull'' and ''Dòmhnull''; Welsh '' Dyfnwal'' and Cumbric ''Dumnagual''. Although the feminine given name ''Donna'' is sometimes used as a feminine form of ''Donald'', the names are not etymologically related. Variations Kings and noblemen Domnall or Domhnall is the name of many ancie ...
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Don Paterson
Donald Paterson (born 1963) is a Scottish poet, writer and musician. Background Don Paterson was born in Dundee, Scotland, in 1963. He won an Eric Gregory Award in 1990 and his poem "A Private Bottling" won the Arvon Foundation International Poetry Competition in 1993. He was included on the list of 20 poets chosen for the Poetry Society's 1994 "New Generation Poets" promotion. In 2002 he was awarded a Scottish Arts Council Creative Scotland Award. His first collection of poetry, ''Nil Nil'' (1993), won the Forward Poetry Prize for Best First Collection. ''God's Gift to Women'' (1997) won the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize. ''The Eyes'', adaptations of the work of Spanish poet Antonio Machado (1875–1939), was published in 1999. He is also editor of ''101 Sonnets: From Shakespeare to Heaney'' (1999) and of ''Last Words: New Poetry for the New Century'' (1999) with Jo Shapcott. His collection of poems, '' Landing Light'' (2003), won both the 2003 T. S ...
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Donald Patterson (other)
Don Patterson may refer to: *Don Patterson (American football coach) (born 1950), college football coach *Don Patterson (defensive back) (born 1957), former American football player *Don Patterson (animator) (1909–1998), American animator and director *Don Patterson (organist) (1936–1988), American jazz organist *Donald D. Patterson (1911–1972), businessman and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada *Donald Patterson (Pennsylvania politician) (1935/1936–2016), Inspector General of Pennsylvania *Donald J. Patterson (born 1972), American professor of computer science See also *Donald Paterson (other) Donald Paterson may refer to: *Donald Paterson (politician) (1926–1999), Canadian politician *Donald G. Paterson (1892–1961), American psychologist *Don Paterson Donald Paterson (born 1963) is a Scottish poet, writer and musician. Back ...