James Patterson
James Patterson
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Sessions
| Sessions | Office | Position | District | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1808-1809 | Representative | Democratic-Republican | ||
| 1809-1810 | Representative | Democratic-Republican | ||
| 1810-1811 | Representative | Republican | ||
| 1823-1824 | Representative | Democrat | ||
| 1824-1825 | Representative | Democrat | ||
| 1828-1829 | Representative | Democrat | ||
| 1829-1830 | Representative | Democrat | ||
| Counties | Allegheny, Butler | |||
Biography
1768 - 01/06/1847
Allegheny and Butler County (1808-1811, 1823-1825, 1828-1829), Allegheny County (1829-1830)
PATTERSON, James, a Representative from Allegheny and Butler Counties; born, 1768 in Campbell County, Va.; colonel, 2nd Brigade, Pennsylvania Militia (1814, War of 1812); farmer; unsuccessful campaign, sheriff, Allegheny County (1807); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Democrat-Republican for the 1808-1809 and 1809-1810 term; reelected to the House as a Republican for the 1810-1811 term; tax collector (1814-1825); justice of the peace, Mifflin Township; reelected to the House as a Democrat for the 1823-1824, 1824-1825, 1828-1829 and 1829-1830 term; died, January 6, 1847 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; interred, Lebanon Church Cemetery, West Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.