John Patterson may refer to:
Military
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John Patterson (Medal of Honor) (1838–1922), Medal of Honor recipient
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John Henry Patterson (Medal of Honor)
John Henry Patterson (February 10, 1843 – October 5, 1920) was a Union officer during the American Civil War and a recipient of the Medal of Honor for courage under fire at the Battle of the Wilderness.
Biography
Patterson was born in Selk ...
(1843–1920), Medal of Honor recipient
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John Henry Patterson (author) (1867–1947), Anglo-Irish soldier and writer
Politics
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John Patterson (Ohio congressman)
John Patterson (February 10, 1771 – February 7, 1848) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio for one term from 1823 to 1825.
Biography
John Patterson (half brother of Pennsylvania congressman Thomas Patterson) was ...
(1771–1848), U.S. congressman from Ohio
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John Patterson (Ohio state representative) (born 1956)
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John J. Patterson (1830–1912), U.S. senator from South Carolina, 1873–1879
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John M. Patterson (1921–2021), U.S. politician from Alabama
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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 ...
(often spelled Patterson, 1744–1808), New York congressman
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John Patterson (Southern Maori politician)
Hōne Paratene Tamanuiarangi (1821 – 30 April 1899), also known as John Patterson, was a Māori member of Parliament in New Zealand. He was one of four Māori elected in 1868 for the new Māori electorates in the New Zealand parliament
He r ...
(1821–1899), New Zealand Māori member of Parliament
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John Patterson (Auckland politician) (1855–1923), Auckland city councillor, 1900–1903 and 1908–1911
Sports
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John W. Patterson (1872–1940), nicknamed Pat, African American baseball player and team manager 1893–1907
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John Patterson (infielder) (born 1967), former Major League infielder
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John Patterson (pitcher)
John Hollis Patterson (born January 30, 1978) is an American former professional starting pitcher. He played for the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Montreal Expos/Washington Nationals of the Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
A ''USA Today'' pr ...
(born 1978), former Major League pitcher
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John Patterson (cricketer) (1860–1943), English cricketer
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Red Patterson (John William Patterson, born 1987), former Major League pitcher
Other
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John Henry Patterson (NCR owner)
John Henry Patterson (December 13, 1844May 7, 1922) was an industrialist and founder of the National Cash Register Company. He was a businessperson and salesperson. He headed relief efforts after the 1914 Dayton flood, and successfully promoted ...
(1844–1922), founder of the National Cash Register Company
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John Patterson (meteorologist)
John Patterson (January 3, 1872 – February 22, 1956) was a Canadian physicist and meteorologist.
Born on a farm in Oxford County, Ontario, he was one of thirteen children of Francis Patterson and Annie (Telfer). He matriculated to the Universit ...
(1872–1956), director of the Canadian Meteorological Service
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John Thomas Patterson (geneticist)
John Thomas Patterson (November 3, 1878 – December 4, 1960) was an American geneticist and professor at the University of Texas.
Early life
Patterson was born from James and Anna Patterson in a family of 5 children on a farm near Piqua, Ohio ...
(1878–1960), American geneticist and professor
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John H. Patterson (economist) (1905–?), American economist
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John Patterson (actor) (fl. 1930s), actor in the 1937 film ''
Hotel Haywire''
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John Patterson (diplomat) (died 1974), US diplomat murdered in Mexico
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John Patterson (director)
John Tiffin Patterson (April 4, 1940 – February 7, 2005) was a television director known for his work on drama series, who also made television films. He directed thirteen episodes of ''The Sopranos'', including the first five season fina ...
(1940–2005), American film and television director
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John Richard Patterson (1945–1997), founder of the Dateline computer-dating company
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John Patterson (screenwriter) (1949-2016), Australian screenwriter, lyricist, playwright and children's author
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USCGC John Patterson (WPC-1153), the 53rd
Sentinel-class cutter
The Sentinel-class cutter, also known as Fast Response Cutter due to its program name, is part of the United States Coast Guard's Deepwater program. At it is similar to, but larger than the lengthened 1980s-era s that it replaces. Up to 58 ves ...
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John Patterson (USCG), namesake of a
Sentinel-class cutter
The Sentinel-class cutter, also known as Fast Response Cutter due to its program name, is part of the United States Coast Guard's Deepwater program. At it is similar to, but larger than the lengthened 1980s-era s that it replaces. Up to 58 ves ...
See also
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John Paterson (disambiguation)
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John Henry Patterson (disambiguation) John Henry Patterson may refer to:
* John Henry Patterson (author) (1867–1947), Anglo-Irish soldier who wrote ''The Man-Eaters of Tsavo'' which was made into the film ''The Ghost and the Darkness'' in 1996
* John Henry Patterson (NCR owner) (18 ...
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Jack Patterson (disambiguation)
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