Patterson, James W. (1823-1893)
- Name:
- Patterson, James W. (1823-1893)
- Title:
- Principal of Woodstock Academy in Connecticut
Professor of Mathematics, Astronomy, and Meteorology at Dartmouth College, 1854-1865
New Hamshire House of Representatives, 1862, 1877-1878
New Hampshire delegate to 38th and 39th Congresses, 1863-1867
United States Senate 1867-1873
Regent of the Smithsonian Institution
State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1881-1893 - Other Names:
- Patterson, James Willis
- Born:
- 1823
- Birthplace:
- Henniker, NH
- Died:
- 1893
- Death Location:
- Hanover, NH
- Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Lawyer
Professor
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