Tom Patterson | |
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Member of the FloridaHouseofRepresentatives from the 2nd district | |
In office November 2, 1976 –November 2, 1982 | |
Preceded by | R. W. Peaden |
Succeeded by | Virginia Bass Wetherell |
Personal details | |
Born | East Lansing,Michigan | May 6,1943
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Pensacola,Florida |
Alma mater | Western Michigan University |
Occupation | business consultant |
Thomas R. Patterson (born May 6,1943) was an American politician in the state of Florida.
Patterson was born in Michigan and moved to Florida in 1965. [1] He served in the Florida House of Representatives for the 2nd district from November 2,1976,to November 2,1982,as a Democrat. [2]
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