John M. Pattison
John M. Pattison | |
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Governor of Ohio | |
In office January 8, 1906 – June 18, 1906 | |
Lieutenant | Andrew L. Harris |
Preceded by | Myron T. Herrick |
Succeeded by | Andrew L. Harris |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 11th district | |
In office March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 | |
Preceded by | Albert C. Thompson |
Succeeded by | Charles H. Grosvenor |
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the Hamilton County district | |
In office January 5, 1874 – January 2, 1876 | |
Member of the Ohio Senate from the 4th district | |
In office February 1890 – March 3, 1891 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Q. Ashburn |
Succeeded by | Joseph J. McMaken |
Personal details | |
Born | Cincinnati Law School | June 13, 1847
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John M. Pattison (June 13, 1847 – June 18, 1906) was an American
Biography
Pattison was born near
Pattison attended his inauguration, but returned home ill that day. He never again returned to the executive office. Pattison directed the government from his bed until he died at his home Promont, near Milford, Ohio.[2] His cause of death was Bright's disease.[3]
He is buried in Greenlawn Cemetery in Milford, Ohio.
Pattison was married twice. He married Aletheia Williams, who died leaving three children.[1] Another daughter had died.[4] His second wife was Anna Williams, sister of his first wife.[1]
Pattison was a thirty-second degree Scottish Rite Mason.[1]
In 2004, Pattison Elementary School was built in Milford as John Pattison's namesake. The school educates students in kindergarten through sixth grade. Pattison Park, located on US Highway 50 west of Owensville, is also named in his honor.
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Promont, Pattison's Milford home
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Pattison Elementary School
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Pattison Park
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Pattison Park
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Pattison Park
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Pattison Park
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Pattison Park
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Pattison Park
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Pattison Park
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Pattison Park
References
- ^ a b c d Powell, Thomas Edward, ed. (1913). The Democratic party of the state of Ohio: a comprehensive history. Vol. 1. The Ohio Publishing Company. pp. 410–413.
- ^ Sandles, A P; Doty, E W, eds. (1898). The biographical annals of Ohio 1906-1907-1908 : A handbook of the Government and Institutions of the State of Ohio. State of Ohio. p. 551.
- New York Times. June 19, 1906. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
- ^ Goss, Charles Frederic (1912). Cincinnati, the Queen City, 1788-1912. Vol. 3. Cincinnati: S J Clarke Publishing Company. pp. 369–370.
External sources
- United States Congress. "John M. Pattison (id: P000135)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved on 2008-11-05
- "Promont House Museum". Greater Milford Area Historical Society. Archived from the original on January 15, 2012. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
- John M. Pattison at Find a Grave