Background
Patterson, Francis F. was born on July 30, 1867 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Son of Francis F. and Abigail Derrickson (Null) Patterson.
Patterson, Francis F. was born on July 30, 1867 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Son of Francis F. and Abigail Derrickson (Null) Patterson.
Education public and private schools.
Began in newspaper office at 13. With Camden Courier, 1883-1890. New Jersey educated Philadelphia Record, 1890-1894.
Owner and publisher of the Camden Post Telegram, 1894-1923.
Chairman West Jersey Trust Company. Director West Jersey Title Company.
Served as private 6th Regiment New Jersey.N.G. 6 years. Member New Jersey House of Representatives, 1900. Member 66th Congress (1919-1921), for unexpired term of West. J. Browning.
Member 67th to 69th Congresses (1921-1927), 1st New Jersey District.
Mason, Elk.
Married Isabel Fowler Leyburn, September 23, 1896.