Background
Patterson, Jeffrey Lynn was born on November 17, 1958 in Warren, Ohio, United States. Son of Clarence and Doris Jean (Howell) Patterson.
Patterson, Jeffrey Lynn was born on November 17, 1958 in Warren, Ohio, United States. Son of Clarence and Doris Jean (Howell) Patterson.
Student, Youngstown (Ohio) State University, 1977-1983; Bachelor, St. Leo (Florida) College, 1991; Master of Public Administration, University of Southern Florida, 1996.
Firefighter, EMT, McKinley Heights Fire Department, Niles, Ohio., 1976-1979; safety and security officer, Trumbull Memorial Hospital, Warren, Ohio., 1979; police officer, Bazetta Township Police Department, Cortland, Ohio., 1979-1980; police officer, Columbiana (Ohio) Police Department, 1980-1983; police officer, Clearwater (Florida) Police Department, 1983-1988; detective, Clearwater (Florida) Police Department, 1988-1990; police sergeant, Clearwater (Florida) Police Department, 1990-1996; police Lieutenant, Clearwater (Florida) Police Department, since 1996.
Member American Mensa, Fraternal Order of Police (past vice president Florida lodge 4), International Association Law Enforcement Planners (secretary Florida chapter, Planner of Year 1990, 93), Clearwater Supervisors Union (past president).
Married Deborah Lynn Ridzon, May 2, 1981 (divorced March 1989). Married Carolyn Sue Schmieder, September 5, 1992.