Thomas J. Paterson
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Thomas Jefferson Paterson, sometimes misspelled Patterson, (April 10, 1805 – February 15, 1885), was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Paterson was born in Lisle, New York and attended public schools.
Paterson was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845). He was engaged as a land agent in Rochester, New York.
State Senator John E. Paterson (born 1800) was his brother; Congressman John Paterson (1744–1808) and State Senator Caleb Hyde were his grandfathers.
External links
- Thomas J. Paterson at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Thomas J. Paterson at Find a Grave
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 28th congressional district 1843–1845 |
Succeeded by Elias B. Holmes |
