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Politics

John Paterson (New York politician) John Paterson (often spelled Patterson) (1744 – July 19, 1808) was a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution, and a U.S. Congressman from New York. Early life Paterson was born in 1744 in either Farmington or New ...

(1744–1808), American soldier and politician *

John E. Paterson John Egleston Paterson (born March 17, 1800 in Lisle, Broome County, New York; died before 1885) was an American farmer, lawyer and politician from New York. Life He was the son of Josiah Lee Paterson (1766–1846), a farmer, and Clarissa (Hyde) ...

(1800–?), New York politician *

John Paterson (Cape politician) John ("Jock") Paterson (1822 – 1880) was a prominent politician and successful businessman of the Cape Colony, and had a great influence on the development of Port Elizabeth where he was based. He ran newspapers, established the Grey Instit ...

(1822–1880), politician and businessman of the Cape Colony *

John Paterson (Australian politician) John Paterson (8 December 1831 – 9 August 1871) was a Scottish-born Australian politician in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. Early life Paterson was born in Clydevale, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire in 1831. He took his name from h ...

(1831–1871), Australian politician in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly * John Guthrie Paterson (1902–1986), Australian politician in the New South Wales Legislative Council *

Sir John Paterson, 3rd Baronet Sir John Paterson, 3rd Baronet (c. 1730–1782) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1779 and 1780. Paterson was the only son of John Paterson (younger) of Eccles and his wife Margaret Seton, daughter of Sir William Seto ...

(c. 1730–1782), British politician

Religion

John Paterson (bishop of Ross) John Paterson (1604–1679) was the Bishop of Ross in Scotland. Life Paterson graduated from King's College, Aberdeen in 1624, and was appointed to the church of Foveran, Aberdeenshire, in 1632. He refused to sign the National Covenant o ...

(1604–1679), father of the archbishop of Glasgow *

John Paterson (archbishop of Glasgow) John Paterson (1632–1708) was the last archbishop of Glasgow in the Church of Scotland. He was the youngest son of John Paterson, bishop of Ross. John, after some preliminary studies at Marischal College, University of Aberdeen, was admitted ...

(1632–1708), Bishop of Galloway, Bishop of Edinburgh * John Paterson (missionary) (1776–1855), Scottish missionary in Scandinavia and the Russian Empire *

John Paterson (priest) John Thomas Farquhar Paterson (21 December 1938 – 9 September 2005) was an Anglican priest and author. Paterson was born in Portadown, educated at Portadown College and Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. He was ordained in 1963 and his first pos ...

(1938–2005), Anglican Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin *

John Paterson (bishop of Auckland) John Campbell Paterson (born 4 January 1945) was the Anglican Bishop of Auckland from 1994 to 2010. Paterson was educated at King's College, Auckland and the University of Auckland His qualifications are a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Univer ...

(born 1945), bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Auckland * John M. K. Paterson (1922–2009), Scottish minister

Sports

John Paterson (footballer) John Paterson (born 14 December 1897 – 11 January 1973) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. Career Born in Dundee, Paterson played club football for Dundee, Leicester City, Sunderland, Preston North End, Queens Park Range ...

(born 1896), Scottish footballer *

Jock Paterson John "Jock" Paterson (1926 – 14 January 2000) was a British footballer, who played for Hibernian and Ayr United.http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/hibernian/hibernian.html http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/ayr/ayr.html Paterson w ...

(1926–2000), Scottish footballer *

Jackie Paterson Jackie Paterson (5 September 1920 – 19 November 1966) was a Scottish boxer who was world flyweight boxing champion. He was also British champion at flyweight and bantamweight. Early life Born in Springside, Ayrshire, Paterson emigrated with ...

(1920–1966), Scottish boxer

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*John Paterson, Scottish biscuit baker, founder of the Royal Burgh Bakery *

John Paterson (architect) John Paterson (died 1832) was a Scottish architect who trained with Robert Adam (1728–1792) whom he assisted with his work on Edinburgh University Old College and Seton House Castle. Life He was the second son of George Paterson (d. 1789) ...

(died 1832), Scottish architect *

John Ford Paterson John Ford Paterson (1851, Dundee – 30 June 1912, Carlton), often referred to as Ford or J. Ford Paterson, was a Scottish-born Australian artist. He specialised in landscapes. Biography While still a teenager, he began his studies at the Royal ...

(1851–1912), Scottish–Australian artist *

John Johnstone Paterson John Johnstone Paterson (29 October 1886 - 29 January 1971) was a tai-pan of Jardine Matheson & Co. and a member of the Executive Council and Legislative Council of Hong Kong. Biography The eldest son of William Paterson, a former partner at ...

(1886–1971), Hong Kong businessman and politician *

John Jardine Paterson Sir John Valentine Jardine Paterson (14 February 1920 – 12 March 2000) was a Scottish businessman whose career was mostly in India. He was Chairman of the family firm, Jardine Henderson of Calcutta (closely related to Jardines of Hong Kong), fr ...

(1920–2000), Scottish businessman *

John Ligertwood Paterson John Ligertwood Paterson (September 14, 1820 – December 9, 1882) was a Scottish physician who lived and worked in Bahia, Brazil. He co-founded the Tropicalista School of Medicine in Brazil, along with O. E. H. Wucherer and José Francisco da ...

(1820-1882), Scottish medical doctor known for working in Bahia, Brazil *

Jack Paterson John Paterson (born May 25, 1974) is a Canadian director, devisor, dramaturg, translator, actor and theatre creator who works across Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. His favourite credits include directing the installation of Th ...

(born 1974), Canadian actor

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