William Brown Patterson

Background

Patterson, William Brown was born on May 4, 1873 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Radcliffe and Anna Sparks (Brown) Patterson.

Education

Educated Western University, Doctor of Philosophy, 1918.

Career

Newspaper work, Pittsburgh and New York, 1894-1906. General secretary Methodist Brotherhood, and editor Methodist Men, 1906-1912. Secretary Commision on Social Service, and general secretary Interch.

Federation of Philadelphia, 1912-1914.

General secretary American Institute Social Service, 1915-1916. General auditor cinema department Young Men's Christian Association, American Expeditionary Force, 1917-1919.

Vice president Old Colony Corporation, since 1920.

Achievements

• William Brown Patterson has been listed as a noteworthy sociologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Louise Jenkins, January 30, 1907.

Father:

John Radcliffe Patterson

Mother:

Anna Sparks (Brown) Patterson

Spouse:

Louise Jenkins