词条 | James W. Patterson |
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| name =James Willis Patterson | image =James W. Patterson - Brady-Handy.jpg | imagesize =200px | state1 =New Hampshire | district1 =3rd | term_start1 =March 4, 1863 | term_end1 =March 3, 1867 | preceded1 =Thomas M. Edwards | succeeded1 =Jacob Benton | order2 =United States Senator from New Hampshire | term_start2 =March 4, 1867 | term_end2 =March 3, 1873 | preceded2 =George G. Fogg | succeeded2 =Bainbridge Wadleigh | office3 =Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | term3 =1862 | birth_date ={{birth date|1823|7|2}} | birth_place =Henniker, Merrimack County New Hampshire, USA | death_date ={{death date and age|1893|5|4|1823|7|2}} | death_place =Hanover, Grafton County New Hampshire, USA | resting_place =Dartmouth College Cemetery Hanover, Grafton County New Hampshire | nationality = | party =Republican | otherparty = | parents =William Pattersona Frances M. Shepard Patterson | spouse =Sarah Parker Wilder | relations = | children =George Willis Patterson Arthur Hubert Patterson | residence = | alma_mater =Dartmouth College | occupation = | profession =Professor Politician | religion = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} James Willis Patterson (July 2, 1823{{spaced ndash}}May 4, 1893) was an American politician and a United States Representative and Senator from New Hampshire. Early life, education and familyBorn in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, he was the son of William and Frances M. Shepard Patterson.[1] Patterson pursued classical studies, graduated from Dartmouth College in 1848,[1] and was principal of the Woodstock Academy in Connecticut for two years. He attended the Theological Seminary at New Haven, Connecticut, where he studied law.[3] He married Sarah Parker Wilder and they had two children, George Willis Patterson and Arthur Hubert Patterson.[2] Early careerPatterson was a professor of mathematics, astronomy, and meteorology at Dartmouth College from 1854 to 1865.[3] Patterson was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 1862. U.S. RepresentativeElected as a Republican to the Thirty-eighth and Thirty-ninth Congresses Patterson was a United States Representative for the third district of New Hampshire from (March 4, 1863 - March 3, 1867). He was elected to the U.S. Senate and served from March 4, 1867, to March 3, 1873. In the Senate he was chairman of the Committee on Enrolled Bills during the Forty-first Congress and a member of the Committee on the District of Columbia during the Forty-first and Forty-second Congresses.[4] In 1873, Patterson was found to have given false testimony to both House and Senate Committees who recommended his expulsion from the Senate for bribery in the Crédit Mobilier Scandal. Patterson's term expired before further action could be taken.(1873)[5] Later careerPatterson was a regent of the Smithsonian Institution and in 1877-1878 was again a member of the State house of representatives. He was State superintendent of public instruction from 1881 to 1893, and president of American Institute of Instruction. DeathPatterson died in Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire, on May 4, 1893 (age 69 years, 306 days). He is interred at Dartmouth College Cemetery, Hanover, New Hampshire. The Patterson School, which was merged with the Garnett school in 1929 and then became Shaw Middle School at Garnett-Patterson, in Washington, DC was named in his honor because he sponsored the legislation creating a public school system for black students in Washington, DC. It was closed in 2013. See also
References1. ^{{cite book|last1=Dartmouth College|title=General catalogue of Dartmouth college and the associated institutions: including the officers of government and instruction, graduates and all others who have received honorary degrees|publisher=1890|page=220|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3ElOAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA220 |accessdate=30 June 2014}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|title=James W. Patterson|url=http://records.ancestry.com/james_w_patterson_records.ashx?pid=11837262|publisher=1997-2014 Ancestry.com|accessdate=30 June 2014}} 3. ^1 {{cite book|last1=Smith|first1=Baxter Perry|title=The History of Dartmouth College|publisher=Houghton, Osgood, 1878|page=871|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=q7RBAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA371&lpg=PA371&dq=James+W+Patterson+at+dartmouth+college&source=bl&ots=q-VMzB7tUU&sig=p4pzBopzPxJ_cmPFtLijdAPgBjE&hl=en&sa=X&ei=z8axU5m7IcObqAb01YKwAg&ved=0CEYQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=James%20W%20Patterson%20at%20dartmouth%20college&f=false|accessdate=30 June 2014}} 4. ^{{cite book|last1=Grossman|first1=Mark|title=Political Corruption in America: An Encyclopedia of Scandals, Power, and Greed|publisher=ABC-CLIO, 2003|pages=253–255|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DxupZ6O0p64C&pg=PA253&dq=james+w+patterson+us+senator&hl=en&sa=X&ei=nc2xU5XEDqmQ8AHPtYHgDw&ved=0CCIQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=james%20w%20patterson%20us%20senator&f=false|accessdate=30 June 2014}} 5. ^The Expulsion Case of James W. Patterson of New Hampshire (1873) (Crédit Mobilier Scandal) [https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/expulsion_cases/064JamesPatterson_expulsion.htm] External links{{CongBio|P000120}} Retrieved on 2009-5-12
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