Background
Paterson, James Joseph was born on July 4, 1937 in Brooklyn. Son of John Bruce and Margaret (Early) Paterson.
Paterson, James Joseph was born on July 4, 1937 in Brooklyn. Son of John Bruce and Margaret (Early) Paterson.
Student, Hofstra University, 1958.
Investigator, Retail Credit Company, Garden City, New York, 1959-1962;
claims adjuster, Allstate Insurance Company, Hicksville, New York, 1962-1965;
insurance agent, State Farm Insurance, Mineola, New York, since 1965. Sportscaster Station WGLI-Radio, Babylon, New York, 1976-1980. Sports director Station WLIW-television, Garden City, 1978-1981.
Public address announcer New York Jets, Flushing, 1980-1983, New York Islanders, Uniondale, 1979-1987. Back-up announcer New York Mets, Flushing, 1981-1986.
Vice chairman New York State Conservative Committee, North Hempstead, 1967-1970. Corporal United States Army, 1958-1962.
Married Patricia Termini, April 18, 1959. Children: Bonnie Paterson Okula, Laurie Paterson Anderson, Nina Paterson Becker.