Background
Patterson, James Ray was born on November 25, 1937 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Jesse Rayburn and Hassielou (Altom) Patterson.
architecture educator building consultant
Patterson, James Ray was born on November 25, 1937 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Jesse Rayburn and Hassielou (Altom) Patterson.
Bachelor of Architecture, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1961. Master of Architecture, Columbia University, 1962. Postgraduate, Hochschule für Gestaltung, Germany, 1963.
Director Research and Graduate Center School Architecture, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1965-1970; president, Chief Executive Officer, International Building Systems, Inc., Dallas and Houston, 1970-1985; architect, James R. Patterson, American Institute of Architects, Dallas, 1985-1988; associate professor architecture, Iowa State University, Ames, 1988-1991; associate chair research and extension department architecture, Iowa State University, Ames, 1991-1995; director master architecture program, professor architecture, Oklahoma U., Tulsa, since 1995; member of faculty senate, member Executive Board directors, Iowa State University, Ames, 1989-1992. Consultant People-to-People Health Foundation, Ceylon, India, 1969-1970, American Sterilizer, Erie, Pennsylvania, 1972-1975, Texas Department Microbiology and Botany/Magnetic Resonance, Austin, 1970-1973. Director, non.-clinical research Presbyterian Medical Center, Dallas, 1969-1973.
Member American Institute of Architects, Alpha Rho Chi.
Married Charlotte Louise Burgess, January 29, 1960. Children: John Bradley, James Paul, Cayann.