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  Robert Patterson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Patterson (January 12, 1792 – August 7, 1881) was an Irish immigrant and a noted soldier and businessman from Pennsylvania.
Patterson was born in Cappagh, County Tyrone, Ireland.
Patterson failed to act on these orders and a Confederate army at Winchester, Virginia, under Joseph E. Johnston was able to march and reinforce the Confederates at the First Battle of Bull Run.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Robert_Patterson   (386 words)

  
 ROBERT PATTERSON - Original Member of the Aztec Club of 1847
Patterson was educated in public schools and subsequently became a clerk in a Philadelphia counting house.
He became active in politics and was one of the five Col. Pattersons in the Pennsylvania convention that nominated Andrew Jackson for the presidency, and in 1836 was president of the electoral college that cast the vote of Pennsylvania for Martin Van Buren.
Patterson was commissioned a Major-General of Volunteers at the outbreak of the Mexican War, commanded his division at Cerro Gordo, April 12, 1847, led the cavalry and advanced brigades in the pursuit, and entered and took Jalapa.
www.aztecclub.com /bios/patterson.htm   (1025 words)

  
 Robert Patterson Speaks on Vortex Mechanics and the Ram Implosion Wing
This was the theme of Robert Patterson’s presentation on creating a method of gliding through a medium without resistance, whether on the surface of the earth, under water, or in space.
Patterson recommend that the surface be dimpled similar to a golf ball to decrease the laminar viscosity as it goes through the air.
Patterson said he is presently in negotiations with a company to produce the units commercially.
www.pureenergysystems.com /events/conferences/2004/teslatech_SLC/RobertPatterson/RamImplosionWing.htm   (840 words)

  
 John Sydney Patterson, child of Robert Patterson
Mary Patterson (Fountain) was the oldest daughter of William Craven Patterson, son of Joseph B. Patterson, Sr.
Robert was born in 1796 in SC and was in Buncombe Co NC with his parents and siblings until ca.
It appears that Robert's parents and another male were living with Robert's brother Amos Patterson in 1834 in Union Co GA. By 1840, John and Peggy were in their own household again, along with their grown, unmarried daughter Ann Patterson, plus a male aged 10-14.
wespatterson.com /patt/rob.tho.john.rob.john.html   (1410 words)

  
 Robert Patterson (1743-1824), University of Pennsylvania Archives
Robert Patterson, the son of Robert Patterson and Jane Walkers, was born on May 30, 1743 on a lease-held farm near Hillsborough, County Down, Ireland.
Patterson was also one of five members of the American Philosophical Society chosen by Jefferson to assist and instruct Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in preparation for their expedition into the Pacific Northwest.
Patterson contributed several papers to the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, and was a frequent contributor of problems and solutions to mathematical journals.
www.archives.upenn.edu /histy/features/1700s/people/patterson_robert.html   (918 words)

  
 Robert Martin Patterson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Patterson (then Sp4c.) distinguished himself while serving as a fire team leader of the 3d Platoon, Troop B, during an assault against a North Vietnamese Army battalion which was entrenched in a heavily fortified position.
Observing that his comrades were being fired on from a third enemy bunker covered by enemy gunners in 1-man spider holes, Sgt. Patterson, with complete disregard for his safety and ignoring the warning of his comrades that he was moving into a bunker complex, assaulted and destroyed the position.
Patterson singlehandedly destroyed by rifle and grenade fire 5 enemy bunkers, killed 8 enemy soldiers and captured 7 weapons.
www.mishalov.com /Patterson.html   (274 words)

  
 Patterson Family Papers
Patterson fought in the Revolutionary War and in Indian campaigns with George Rogers Clark, and in 1786, was commissioned a colonel.
Patterson later moved across the Ohio River and became one of the three original founders of the City of Cincinnati in 1788.
The researcher should be aware that both Col. Robert Patterson and Col. John Johnston gave significant portions of their papers to Lyman Draper, who was gathering documents to write a history of the American frontier in the nineteenth century.
www.libraries.wright.edu /staff/dunbar/arch/ms236.old.htm   (1272 words)

  
 ROBERTPATTERSON, USA
Robert Patterson was born on January 12, 1792, in City Tyrone, Ireland.
Patterson fought in the Mexican War, as a major general of volunteers, and served on Gen. Winfield Scott's staff.
Patterson received an honorable discharge on July 27, 1861, only three months after he was commissioned.
www.multied.com /Bio/UGENS/USAPatterson.html   (261 words)

  
 The Journal of Robert Patterson III
He, Robert Patterson [II] now found himself without any means, [and] with his mother who was infirm and doting.
[On the way to Ireland, Robert Patterson and his wife stopped near Liverpool, England at the home of his cousin, Rachel Ringland and her husband, William Ringland.] I and my wife called with her husband who was living in a semidetached villa in Southport, England.
Robert Patterson III and his family succeeded in the dairy and laundry businesses and he was able to purchase two brownstone buildings in what was known as The Patterson Block on East Washington Street in New Castle.
www.geocities.com /bubbas3/the_journal_of_robert_patterson_iii.html   (14725 words)

  
 1803 Robert Patterson Missionary Journal, etc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Patterson's contract was to preach two-thirds of his time for the congregation, and the balance was spent by him in riding the country from place to place, holding services in the woods, barns, sheds and private houses.
Robert Patterson was the son of Rev. Joseph and Jane (Moak) Patterson.
The grandfather of Robert Patterson was the son of John, the founder of the Irish branch of the family.
home1.gte.net /dbroadhu/RESTOR/Lib/Patt1803.htm   (8704 words)

  
 Robert P. Patterson -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Patterson was born in (additional info and facts about Glens Falls, New York) Glens Falls, New York in on February 12, 1891.
Patterson returned to his law practice in 1947.
He later served as the president of the Bar Association of the City of New York, and the president of the Council of Foreign Relations.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ro/robert_p._patterson.htm   (271 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Robert Patterson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Events January January 1 - Benito Juárez captures Mexico City January 2 - Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia dies and is succeeded by Wilhelm I January 3 - American Civil War: Delaware votes not to secede from the United States January 9 - Mississippi...
Patterson failed to act on these orders and a For other meanings of confederate and confederacy, see confederacy (disambiguation) National Motto Deo Vindice (Latin: Under God our Vindicator) Official language English de facto nationwide Various European and Native American languages regionally Capital Montgomery, Alabama February 4, 1861–May 29, 1861 Richmond, Virginia May 29, 1861–April 9...
Patterson recieved and honorable discharge and mustered out of the army in July is the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Robert-Patterson   (1410 words)

  
 Robert Porter Patterson, Major, United States Army, Secretary of War
Patterson relocated to New York City where he practiced law from 1915 until he was appointed a US District Court Judge for the Southern District of New York in 1930.
Secretary Patterson died, while on a private business trip, in a commercial airliner crash on January 22, 1952 and was buried in Section 30 of Arlington National Cemetery.
Patterson, who resigned from the United States Court of Appeals in 1940 to join the War Department, faced the task of rapidly arming a threatened but completely unprepared nation in a world already at war.
www.arlingtoncemetery.net /robertpo.htm   (817 words)

  
 Feature Stories
Patterson received a portrait of himself drawn by local artist Robert Evans.
Patterson acknowledged New Hope Baptist Church, Zion Baptist Church, and all areas of the Five Points neighborhood for nurturing him and motivating him to be a community activist.
Judge Patterson was finishing up a court trial in which he convicted a young African-American man of sexual abuse.
www.urbanspectrum.net /archives/patterson2.html   (588 words)

  
 Robert Crockett Patterson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Patterson was born on his father's farm east of Wytheville, Virginia, November 12, 1875, a son of James H. and Mary J. (Umberger) Patterson, the latter of whom survives and resides at Wytheville.
James H. Patterson was born in Wythe County, and died on his farm situated two and one-half miles east of Wytheville in 1911, having resided there almost continuously after the close of the war between the states, during which he had been a soldier in the Confederate army.
Robert Crockett Patterson in boyhood attended the public schools in Wythe County, and additionally had special advantages in a private school, where he came under the instruction of Prof.
www.ls.net /~newriver/vabio/rcpatterson.htm   (504 words)

  
 Thomas Patterson, son of Robert (R) Patterson
Thomas Patterson was the oldest son of Robert and Sarah Patterson.
Thomas Patterson was most likely born by 1745 at the latest, based largely in part on the fact that his oldest son John Patterson was born about 1765 (fairly accurate date).
Son John Patterson was involved in a deed in Buncombe Co NC in the early 1800's with an Andrew Patterson.
wespatterson.com /Patt/rob.thomas.html   (723 words)

  
 Robert Patterson, Jr.'s 1882 excerpt from "History of Washington Co."
Robert Patterson, to whom the Spaulding manuscript was taken in 1812 for publication, should certainly have been applied to for information among the first.
Patterson, who was in Pittsburgh, and who is said to have kept a printing-office, and my saying that I was concerned in the said office, etc., etc., is the most base of lies, without even the shadow of truth.
Patterson was the "editor of a newspaper," which is an error easily made, as he had a job printing office; and, in like manner, after the lapse of twenty-five years, she might readily have forgotten that there were two copies, if such were indeed the case.
www.solomonspalding.com /docs/1882PatA.htm   (12015 words)

  
 Sarah Patterson, daughter of Robert (R) Patterson
Sarah Patterson appears to have been the oldest daughter of Robert Patterson in 1775 when he wrote his will.
Robert Patterson Jr and Peter Patterson were two sons of Robert "R", and both were the executors of their father's will.
We know for a fact that John and Margaret's daughter Amey Jane Patterson married her 1st cousin, William D. Kincaid, who was a son of James and Susannah Black Kincaid.
wespatterson.com /patt/rob.sarah.html   (907 words)

  
 L³ - The Lewis And Clark Rediscovery Project
The sextant was one of the various navigational tools Robert Patterson helped train Meriwether Lewis to use.
Patterson was one of Philadelphia's leading scientists at the time of Lewis' visit.
Patterson persuaded Lewis to choose the sextant as the primary piece of survey equipment for the expedition.
www.l3-lewisandclark.com /ShowOneObject.asp?SiteID=29&ObjectID=65   (204 words)

  
 Patterson Citation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Observing that his comrades were being fired on from a third enemy bunker covered by enemy gunners in lman spider holes, Sgt. Patterson, with complete disregard for his safety and ignoring the warning of his comrades that he was moving into a bunker complex, assaulted and destroyed the position.
Patterson continued his assault upon the bunkers which were impeding the advance of his unit.
Patterson single-handedly destroyed by rifle and grenade fire 5 enemy bunkers, killed 8 enemy soldiers and captured 7 weapons.
www.campbell.army.mil /MOHPATT.HTM   (357 words)

  
 The Patterson Family Line
Robert was born in KY 16 Nov 1795.
Ibid.; PATTERSON-015, Samuel Patterson descendants; and PATTERSON-016, Desc of Saml Patterson.
PATTERSON e-mail 12/16/02; and PATTERSON-014, Desc of Saml Patterson.
members.core.com /~sharprm/library/patterso.htm   (5723 words)

  
 TESTIMONY OF ROBERT CARL PATTERSON
The testimony of Robert Carl Patterson was taken at 4:15 p.m., on April 14, 1964, in the office of the U.S. attorney, 301 Post Office Building, Bryan and Ervay Streets, Dallas, Tex., by Mr.
Patterson, I am going to hand you what I have marked Exhibit 5357, which is a photograph of a page out of that notebook, and I have marked this photograph, Dallas, Tex., April 14, 1964, Exhibit 5357, Robert C. Patterson, and I signed my name to it.
Patterson, I want to hand you a copy of a report that the FBI made after the interview with you on December 16, 1963.
mcadams.posc.mu.edu /russ/testimony/patter_r.htm   (3047 words)

  
 Robert Patterson Hinchey
Robert and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 15 1910), Jefferson County, Tennessee (all quite clearly shown spelled Hinshaw):
Hinchey, Robert T, son, age 11, born in Tennessee; parents born in Tennessee; attended school; occupation: none.
Robert Patterson Hinchey died Dec 15 1945, Jefferson County, Tennessee; buried Flat Gap Baptist Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
www.rawbw.com /~hinshaw/cgi-bin/id?2264   (768 words)

  
 Uncle Dale's Old Mormon Articles: Pennsylvania, 1810-1819   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
He was apparently not an employee of the Pattersons in the usual sense of the term, but he and his press were employed by them for their occasional publication projects.
Patterson's book store, on the corner of Fourth, and along Wood street, to John M.Donnell, esq,'s at the corner of Third, including both corners, is entirely consumed, together with a number of back buildings.
Robert and Joseph Patterson never were able to secure the resources to do much publishing on their own.
www.lavazone2.com /dbroadhu/PA/penn1810.htm   (10346 words)

  
 National Review Book Service: Dereliction of Duty by Lt. Col. Robert Patterson
Patterson not only had numerous opportunities to see Clinton's irresponsibility and neglect of his duties: he also witnessed Hillary's furious, profane rages and relentless shifting of blame to subordinates; the general disdain of Clinton staffers toward the military; and much more.
Patterson explains that he wrote Dereliction of Duty not to attack Bill Clinton, but out of his sense of responsibility as a military man to serve the common good.
Patterson's insight into the world of the Clinton White House is shocking and grotesque.
www.nrbookservice.com /BookPage.asp?prod_cd=C6153   (1058 words)

  
 Townhall.com Book Service: Reckless Disregard by Lt. Col Robert Patterson
Patterson is no hardline partisan; he was born into a family of Southern Democrats.
Patterson demonstrates that John Kerry and his liberal friends would still have us believe that 9/11 was an anomaly, and that we can return to preventing terrorism through law enforcement rather than military action -- the official policy of the Clinton administration.
Patterson also details how liberals are still deluded enough to believe that we'll be safer if we transfer responsibility for fighting terrorism to the United Nations.
www.thbookservice.com /BookPage.asp?prod_cd=c6515   (1343 words)

  
 MAJOR GENERAL ROBERT PATTERSON -- Tribute of 1880
On January 6, 1880, at Manhattan's famed Delmonico's Restaurant, veterans of the Mexican War gathered for a testimonial dinner to Major General Robert Patterson, an Irish immigrant born in 1792 who commanded a division at Cerro Gordo, led the cavalry and advanced brigades in the pursuit, entered and took Jalapa.
Patterson served as President of the Aztec Club from the close of the Mexican War until 1881.
It includes testimonials by several of Patterson's admirers, including junior officers such as Pierre G. Beauregard, Winfield Scott Hancock, William Tecumseh Sherman, Zealous B. Tower and others.
www.aztecclub.com /patt/patt-tribute.htm   (271 words)

  
 MCT Success Story: Robert Patterson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Robert Patterson found this out the hard way and is happy to share his tale.
In addition, Patterson says his certification “gives me almost instant technical credibility with people that I encounter.” For example, the project that Patterson was hired to work on had very specific requirements?ones that were outside the corporate standards.
Patterson feels that his certifications gave him sufficient credibility with the IT managers to make it through a potentially confrontational situation.
www.microsoft.com /learning/mcp/success/patterson.asp   (804 words)

  
 Robert Patterson, Ph.D. of the Department of VCAPP in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Washington State University
Robert Patterson, Ph.D. of the Department of VCAPP in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Washington State University
Robert Patterson, Associate Professor, completed his B.A. in behavioral science and his M.A. in psychology at San Jose State University in 1976 and 1978, respectively, and his Ph.D. in experimental psychology at Vanderbilt University in 1984.
Patterson, R., Shorter, S. Bassetti, T. and Tamura, E. Nulling of adaptation induced by stereoscopic global motion: Evidence for cyclopean gain control and cancellation of local stereoscpic motion signals.
www.vetmed.wsu.edu /research_vcapp/patterson.asp   (270 words)

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