Patterson, Malcolm R. 1861-1935
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Name (Latin)
Patterson, Malcolm R. 1861-1935
Other forms of name
Patterson, Hamilton R. (Hamilton Rice), 1861-1935
Date of birth
1861-06-08
Date of death
1935-03-08
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Tennessee--Politics and government--1865-1950
Occupation
Governors
Judges
Lawyers
Legislators
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Malcolm Rice Patterson (June 7, 1861 - March 8, 1935) was an American politician and jurist. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1901 to 1906, and as the 30th governor of Tennessee from 1907 to 1911. He later served as a circuit court judge in Memphis (1923-1934), and wrote a weekly column for the Memphis Commercial Appeal (1921-1933). Patterson was born on June 7, 1861 as Hamilton Rice Patterson in Somerville, Alabama... In 1866, his father changed his first name to "Malcolm." The family moved to Memphis, Tennessee, in 1872, where Patterson would graduate from Christian Brothers College (now Christian Brothers University). He studied at Vanderbilt University in the early 1880s, and read law with his father. He was admitted to the bar in 1883. Patterson died on March 8, 1935, while on a visit to Sarasota, Florida. Political party: Democratic ( (Wikipedia August 21, 2023:) )
- NUCMC data from Memphis St. Univ. Libr., Mississippi Valley Collection for Loyal Tennesseans League. Records, 1932(Malcolm R. Patterson; former gov. of Tenn.)
- WWWA, 1897-1942(Patterson, Malcolm Rice; b. Morgan Co., Ala, 1861; d. 1935; U.S. rep. from Tenn., 1901-1907; gov. of Tenn., 1907-1911; circuit ct. judge, Shelby Co., Tenn.)