George Robert Patterson

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George Robert Patterson (November 9, 1863–March 21, 1906) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

George R. Patterson was born in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. He attended the Lewistown Academy, and was engaged in mercantile pursuits in 1880. He moved to Ashland, Pennsylvania, in 1886 and engaged in the wholesale grain and feed business. He was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1900 and 1904.

Patterson was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-seventh, Fifty-eighth, and Fifty-ninth Congresses and served until his death in Washington, D.C. Interment in Citizens’ Cemetery in Ashland.

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• George R. Patterson at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
• The Political Graveyard

Preceded by James W. Ryan	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district 1901 - 1903	Succeeded by Marcus C.L. Kline
Preceded by Henry W. Palmer	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district 1903 - 1906	Succeeded by Charles N. Brumm