J. Patterson

James W. Patteson

Full Name: James W. Patteson
Other surnames: Patterson

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 20 Jan 11, 1881 - Jan 9, 1883 17th (1) (2) (3) (4)   Democrat Cooper / Delta   Delta, Fannin, Lamar

(1) "Lamar County - Patterson for floater Twentieth District," p. 1, 11/5/1880. Galveston Daily News.
(2) Democrat, 11/17/1880, p. 2. Galveston Daily News.
(3) J.W. Patterson on roster of members of the 17th Legislature as a democrat, p. 2, 11/17/1880. Galveston Daily News.
(4) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas, 1881.

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House District 20
Jan 11, 1881 - Jan 9, 1883
Legislatures: 17th (1) (2) (3) (4)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Cooper / Delta
Counties in district: Delta, Fannin, Lamar

(1) "Lamar County - Patterson for floater Twentieth District," p. 1, 11/5/1880. Galveston Daily News.
(2) Democrat, 11/17/1880, p. 2. Galveston Daily News.
(3) J.W. Patterson on roster of members of the 17th Legislature as a democrat, p. 2, 11/17/1880. Galveston Daily News.
(4) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas, 1881.

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Other Resources

  • Census of 1870 - James Patteson, Lamar County, age 39, born circa 1831 in Tennessee, farmer, living in household with Marie Patteson, children Alfred, Rivers, Ella, Dudley, and John.
    Census of 1880 - James Patteson, Delta County, age 49, born circa 1831 in Tennessee, farmer, wife Mary Patteson, children Rivers, Dudley, John, Mary L., and Sarah.
    FamilySearch. 1870 1880
  • James W. Patteson. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
  • James Patteson, postoffice Cooper, Delta County, farmer, nativity Tennessee, age 49 (born circa 1832). Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas, 1881.

Photographs

  • Photograph. J. Patterson, 17th Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

17th R.S. - 1881
Penitentiaries  
Revenue and Taxation  
Roads, Bridges and Ferries  

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