John Paterson may refer to:

Politics

* John Paterson (New York politician) (1744–1808), American soldier and politician * John E. Paterson (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 John Guthrie Paterson (18 May 1902 – 18 May 1986) was an Australian politician who was a member of the Legislative Council. He was born at Northcote, Victoria, the son for Jessie Fitzpatrick and John Paterson. He and attended school at ...

(1902–1986), Australian politician in the New South Wales Legislative Council * Sir John Paterson, 3rd Baronet (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 admitte ...

(1632–1708), Bishop of Galloway, Bishop of Edinburgh *

John Paterson (missionary) John Paterson (1776–1855) was a Scottish missionary in Scandinavia and the Russian Empire. He earned his doctorate from the University of Abo and was instrumental in the operation of the Russian Bible Society for several years eventually being ...

(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 Univers ...

(born 1945), bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Auckland *

John M. K. Paterson John M. K. Paterson (8 October 1922 – 6 August 2009) was a Scottish minister. He served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1984. Life He was born in Leeds on 8 October 1922 to Scottish parents who returned to Sco ...

(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

Other

*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 (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

Politics

Religion

Sports

Other

See also