Donald D. Patterson
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Donald D. Patterson was a businessman and political figure in New Brunswick
, Canada. He represented the City of St. John in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
as a Progressive Conservative
member from 1952 to 1967.
He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick
, the son of Hamilton Patterson. In 1938, he married Mildred Chase. Patterson served as the Provincial Secretary-Treasurer
from 1952 to 1960.
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
, Canada. He represented the City of St. John in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick is located in Fredericton. It was established de jure when the colony was created in 1784, but only came in to session in 1786 following the first elections in late 1785. Until 1891, it was the lower house in a bicameral legislature when its upper house...
as a Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick
The Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick is a centre-right political party in New Brunswick, Canada. It has its origins in the pre-Canadian confederation Conservative Party that opposed the granting of responsible government to the colony...
member from 1952 to 1967.
He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick
Saint John, New Brunswick
City of Saint John , or commonly Saint John, is the largest city in the province of New Brunswick, and the first incorporated city in Canada. The city is situated along the north shore of the Bay of Fundy at the mouth of the Saint John River. In 2006 the city proper had a population of 74,043...
, the son of Hamilton Patterson. In 1938, he married Mildred Chase. Patterson served as the Provincial Secretary-Treasurer
Department of Finance (New Brunswick)
The Department of Finance is a part of the Government of New Brunswick. It is charged with New Brunswick's budgetary and tax policy and headed by the finance minister....
from 1952 to 1960.