James Patterson (born 1947) is an American author.
James or Jim Patterson may also refer to:
Politicians
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James Patterson (New Jersey politician)
James Patterson (March 25, 1794 – May 2, 1867) was an American Democratic Party politician from New Jersey, who served as director of the Monmouth County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders and the New Jersey Legislative Council.
Biogra ...
(1794–1867), American Democratic Party politician from New Jersey
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James Patterson (Australian politician) (1833–1895), Australian colonial politician, 17th Premier of Victoria
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James W. Patterson (1823–1893), United States Senator from New Hampshire
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James Colebrooke Patterson
James Colebrooke Patterson, PC (1839 – February 17, 1929) was a Canadian politician. He served as a federal cabinet minister from 1892 to 1895 and as the sixth Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba from 1895 to 1900.
Early life
Patterson wa ...
(1839–1929), Canadian politician
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James O. Patterson (1857–1911), U.S. Representative from South Carolina
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James T. Patterson (politician) (1908–1989), U.S. Representative from Connecticut
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J. O. Patterson Jr. (James Oglethorpe Patterson, 1935–2011), American bishop and mayor of Memphis, Tennessee
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Jim Patterson (California politician) (born 1948), member of California State Assembly since 2012
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Jim Patterson (Alabama politician)
James Malcom Patterson Jr. (April 2, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was an American businessman and politician.
Patterson was born in Huntsville, Alabama. In 1972, he received his bachelor's degree in business from the Jacksonville State University ...
(1950–2017), U.S. representative from Alabama
Sport
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Jim Patterson (Scottish footballer) (?–2012), record goal scorer with Scottish club, Queen of the South
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Jim Patterson (cricketer)
Thomas James "Jim" Taylor Patterson (born 25 December 1959) also known as "Big Jim Patterson" is a former Irish first-class cricketer.
Patterson was born at Downpatrick and was educated at Down High School. Playing his club cricket for Downpat ...
(born 1959), Irish cricketer
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Jim Patterson (Australian footballer) (1919–1994), Australian rules footballer
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Jim Patterson Stadium, baseball stadium in Louisville named for the founder of Long John Silvers, Kentucky, opened in 2005
Writers
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James Lloydovich Patterson
James Lloydovich Patterson (russian: Джеймс Ллойдович Паттерсон, Dzheyms Lloydovich Patterson, ; born 17 July 1933) is a Russian-American writer, naval officer, and former child actor of African American and Russian descen ...
(born 1933), Russian writer of African-American descent
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James T. Patterson (historian)
James T. Patterson (born February 12, 1935, in Connecticut) is an American historian, who was the Ford Foundation Professor of History at Brown University for 30 years. He was educated at Harvard University. His research interests include politi ...
(born 1935), American historian
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Jim Patterson (screenwriter)
Jim Patterson is an American producer and screenwriter. He is the co-creator of the American comedy-drama television series ''The Ranch'', in which he created with Don Reo. He has been nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards in the category Ou ...
(fl. 2010s–2020s), American producer and screenwriter
Others
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James Kennedy Patterson (1833–1922), Scottish-American academic administrator
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James John Patterson
James John Patterson (1859–1937) was a New Zealand blacksmith, farmer and landowner. He was born in New Plymouth
New Plymouth ( mi, Ngāmotu) is the major city of the Taranaki region on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. ...
(1859–1937), New Zealand blacksmith, farmer and landowner
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James Joseph Patterson (1923–1992), American newspaper executive
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James Laird Patterson
James Laird Patterson (16 November 1822 – 1 December 1902) was a British Roman Catholic bishop of the Catholic Church in England and Wales as well the titular Bishop of Emmaus.
Patterson was born in London in 1822, and was educated in German ...
(1822–1902), British Roman Catholic bishop
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James Patterson (actor) (1932–1972), American actor
* Jimmy Patterson, the main character of
''Medal of Honor'' video game series
* "Big" Jim Paterson (fl. 1970s–2020s), trombonist of
Dexys Midnight Runners
See also
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Big Jim Patterson (disambiguation) Big Jim Patterson may refer to:
* Big Jim Patterson, trombonist of Dexys Midnight Runners
* Big Jim Patterson (cricketer) (born 1959), Irish cricketer
* Big Jim Patterson (Scottish footballer)
James Patterson (c. 1928 – 16 December 2012) was ...
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James Paterson (disambiguation)
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Jamie Patterson (disambiguation)
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