Rufus L. Patterson Jr.
American businessman (1872–1943) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rufus Lenoir Patterson Jr. (July 11, 1872 – April 11, 1943) was an American businessman who founded American Machine and Foundry and served as a vice president of the American Tobacco Company.
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Rufus L. Patterson Jr. | |
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President of American Machine and Foundry Company | |
In office 1900–1941 | |
Preceded by | Inaugural holder |
Succeeded by | Morehead Patterson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1872-07-11)July 11, 1872 Salem, North Carolina |
Died | April 11, 1943(1943-04-11) (aged 70) Manhattan, New York |
Spouse |
Margaret Warren Morehead
(m. 1895; died 1943) |
Relations | Samuel F. Patterson (grandfather) Samuel L. Patterson (uncle) |
Children | Morehead Patterson Lucy Lathrop de Rham |
Parent(s) | Rufus Lenoir Patterson Mary Elizabeth Fries |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina |
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