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A. D. Patterson

Democratic

Date Party Office Votes Result
09-07-1875 Democratic AD-18 0 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/70442467/a_-d_-patterson
 

Candidate Biography:

Arnold Duncan Patterson
Born: February 5, 1804 in Pennsylvania
Married.
Died: December 4, 1884 at Patterson's Station [Sacramento County], CA

1852-1853: Sheriff, Sacramento County

  • PLACENAME: Patterson's Station, a small outpost on the Southern Pacific Railroad, is near the current site of the Butterfield Lightrail Station for Sacramento Regional Transit (near Rancho Cordova).

Source: Directory of the California Legislature. Twenty-First Session, 1875-6 by William Halley (1876)
Source: "New Advertisements" Sacramento Daily Record-Union. December 6, 1884, Page 8
Source: "Sacramento Historic Hike" at scoutingoutings.com