Frank Porter Patterson
Frank Porter Patterson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | |
| In office 1937–1938 | |
| Preceded by | David William Strachan |
| Succeeded by | David William Strachan |
| Constituency | Dewdney |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 24, 1876 British Columbia Conservative Party |
| Spouse | Lillian Patterson |
| Occupation | physician, surgeon |
Frank Porter Patterson (December 24, 1876 – February 10, 1938) was a physician and political figure in
Conservative.[1] Patterson served as leader of the Conservative Party from July 1936 until his death in 1938.[2]
He was born in
Vancouver.[3] He was the Leader of the Opposition in the provincial assembly from June 1937, until his death[4] in Vancouver at the age of 61 on February 10, 1938.[5]
Patterson was the first orthopaedic surgeon in British Columbia.[6]
References
- ^ "Electoral History of British Columbia, 1871-1986" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 2011-07-27.
- ^ "Party Leaders in British Columbia 1900-" (PDF). BC Legislature. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-02-20. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
- ^ Roberts, Charles G. D.; Tunnell, Arthur L. Canadian Who's Who, 1936-1937. Vol. II.
- ^ "Leaders of the Opposition in British Columbia 1903-" (PDF). BC Legislature. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-02-20. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
- ^ "Vital Event Death Registration". BC Archives. Retrieved 2011-09-10.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Dr. Frank Porter Patterson fonds". British Columbia Archival Information Network. Retrieved 2011-09-10.