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John M. Patterson's voice. Patterson speaks against Federal intervention in Alabama. Recorded May 23, 1961. John Malcolm Patterson (September 27, 1921 – June 4, 2021) was an American politician. He served one term as Attorney General of Alabama from 1955 to 1959, and, at age 37, served one term as the 44th Governor of Alabama from 1959 to 1963.
Jun 5, 2021 · John Malcolm Patterson was born in Goldville on Sept. 27, 1921, one of six children (two of whom would die in childhood) of Albert and Agnes (Benson) Patterson. His parents were schoolteachers ...
Jun 5, 2021 · John Patterson took his father’s place as the nominee, and, at age 32, became attorney general. During Mr. Patterson’s first year in office, Rosa Parks refused to surrender her seat to a White ...
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Jun 6, 2021 · By Associated Press. 06/06/2021 03:12 PM EDT. Former Alabama Gov. John Patterson, who entered politics as a reformer after his father’s assassination but was criticized for failing to protect ...
Feb 27, 2024 · John Malcolm Patterson was born in Goldville, Tallapoosa County, on September 27, 1921, to Albert Love Patterson and Agnes Louise Benson Patterson, both of whom were school teachers. His father later became a school principal in Coosa and Clay Counties before he earned a law degree and set up a practice in Phenix City.
Jun 21, 2021 · John Patterson, who has died aged 99, held the top office in the state of Alabama in what was perhaps the most volatile period in the history of the state and featured on the cover of Time ...
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Jun 5, 2021 · File-This May 27, 2004, file photo shows former Alabama Gov. John Patterson reminiscing about the death of his father, attorney general-elect Albert Patterson during an interview with the Associated Press in Montgomery, Ala. Patterson, who entered politics as a reformer after his father’s assassination but was criticized for failing to protect the Freedom Riders from angry white mobs, has died.