Haygood Paterson | |
|---|---|
| Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture | |
| In office 1947–1951 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph N. Poole |
| Succeeded by | Frank M. Stewart |
| In office 1939–1943 | |
| Preceded by | R.J. Goode |
| Succeeded by | Joseph N. Poole |
J. Haygood Paterson was an American politician who served as the Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture as a member of the Alabama Democratic Party. He was first elected in 1938,after winning the Democratic primary. [1]
In 1946,he ran against Mason Paschall in the primary election,where Paterson won with 77% of the vote. [2] [3]