James Patteson

James Patteson

Full Name: James Patteson
Date of birth: May 6, 1846
Date of death: July 21, 1946

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 2 Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905 28th (1) (2)   Democrat Cooper / Delta   Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Red River, Titus

(1) 28th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/28/1903, pp. 107-108. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal.
(2) 28th Legislature - Roll of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/13/1903, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal.

Terms of Service top

Senate District 2
Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905
Legislatures: 28th (1) (2)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Cooper / Delta
Counties in district: Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Red River, Titus

(1) 28th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/28/1903, pp. 107-108. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal.
(2) 28th Legislature - Roll of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/13/1903, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal.

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

  • Obituary, "James Patteson 90, Ex-State Senator Dies at Cooper," Monday, 7/22/1946, p. 7. Died Sunday, 7/21/1946. Paris News.
  • Obituary, "Sen. Patteson Delta Pioneer Dies Sunday," Cooper Review, 7/26/1946, p. 1, crediting Delta Public Library. Includes photograph. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
  • Memorial, February 1947, p. 85. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

  • Mentioned in "'Blessed with Peace!' War's Bitter Aftermath," pp. 102-136. Brush Men and Vigilantes: Civil War Dissent in Texas, 2000.
  • James Patteson, birth date 5/6/1846 in Tennessee; death date 7/21/1946 in Cooper, Delta County, Texas; lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • James Patteson (1856-1946), burial in Oaklawn Cemetery, Cooper, Delta County. Find a Grave.
  • James T. Patteson. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
  • 28th Legislature (1903) - James Patteson, postoffice Cooper, Delta County, nativity Tennessee, lawyer, Democrat, age 46 (born circa 1857). Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

28th R.S. - 1903
Counties and County Boundaries  
Engrossed Bills (Chair) 
Insurance, Statistics and History  
Judicial Districts  
Judiciary No. 1  
Privileges and Elections  
Public Debts, Claims and Accounts  
State Asylums  

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