Background
Patterson, Paul was born on August 25, 1888 in West Newton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Gilfillan and Harriet (McCune) Patterson.
Patterson, Paul was born on August 25, 1888 in West Newton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Gilfillan and Harriet (McCune) Patterson.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1911. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1914. Unmarried.
Admitted to Ohio bar, 1914, since practiced in Cleveland. Member firm Baker, Hostetler & Patterson. Controller and general counsel Scripps-Howard concern, 1936-1950.
Member Troop A. of Cleveland, and served on Mexican Border, 1916. Member Third Army, Germany, 1918. Member American, Ohio, Cleveland bar associations, Psi Upsilon, Nisi Prius.
Clubs: Union, Mid-Day, University, Kirtland Country, Pepper Pike Country (Cleveland).