George Robert Patterson

Frontispiece of 1907's George R. Patterson, Late a Representative

George Robert Patterson (November 9, 1863 – March 21, 1906) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

George R. Patterson was born in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. He attended the Lewistown Academy, and was engaged in mercantile pursuits in 1880. He moved to Ashland, Pennsylvania, in 1886 and engaged in the wholesale grain and feed business. He was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1900 and 1904.

Patterson was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-seventh, Fifty-eighth, and Fifty-ninth Congresses and served until his death in Washington, D.C. Interment in Citizens’ Cemetery in Ashland.

See also

• List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–49)

Sources

• United States Congress. "George R. Patterson (id: P000115)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
• The Political Graveyard
• George Robert Patterson, Late a Representative from Pennsylvania. 1907 U.S. Government Printing Office