John Patterson

Born

1921-09-27

Died

2021-06-04

Birthplace

Goldville, Alabama, USA

Biography

John Malcolm Patterson was an American politician, who, having never stood for public office before, at 33, served one term as Attorney General of Alabama, from 1955 to 1959, and at 37, served one term as the 44th Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama from 1959 to 1963.