Francis F. Patterson, Jr.

Francis F. Patterson, Jr.

Infobox Congressman
name = Francis Ford Patterson, Jr.


state = New Jersey
district = 1st
term_start = November 2, 1920
term_end = March 3, 1927
preceded = William J. Browning
succeeded = Charles A. Wolverton
birth_date = July 30, 1867
birth_place = Newark, New Jersey
death_date = November 30, 1935
death_place = Merchantville, New Jersey
nationality = American
party = Republican

Francis Ford Patterson, Jr. (July 30, 1867 - November 30, 1935) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1920 to 1927.

Born in Newark, New Jersey, Patterson moved with his parents to Woodbury, New Jersey, in 1874. where he attended the public schools. He was employed in a newspaper office at the age of thirteen, and moved to Camden, New Jersey, in 1882. Patterson was connected with the "Camden Courier" from 1883-1890, was editor of the "Philadelphia Record" 1890-1894, and was owner and publisher of the "Camden Post-Telegram" from 1894-1923. He served as president of the West Jersey Trust Co. 1916-1925, and as director of the West Jersey Title Co. 1920-1925. He served as member of the New Jersey General Assembly in 1900, and was County clerk of Camden County from 1900-1920. He served as delegate to the 1920 Republican National Convention.

Patterson was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-sixth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of William J. Browning. He was reelected to the Sixty-seventh, Sixty-eighth, and Sixty-ninth Congresses and served from November 2, 1920, to March 3, 1927, but was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1926.

After leaving Congress, he engaged in banking, serving as president of the West Jersey Parkside Trust Co., of Camden, New Jersey, until his death in Merchantville, New Jersey, on November 30, 1935. He was interred in Colestown Cemetery, in what is now Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey.

External links

*CongBio|P000114
* [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patterson.html#R9M0J8Y0W Francis Ford Patterson, Jr] at The Political Graveyard
*Findagrave|6421783|Francis Ford Patterson, Jr


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