Patterson, Matthew Boyd

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Class of 1824
    Full name
    Matthew Boyd Patterson
    Place of Birth
    Birth Date Certainty
    Exact
    Death Date Certainty
    Exact
    Gender
    Male
    Race
    White
    Origins
    Free State
    Family
    Rev. John Boyd Patterson (father), Rebecca Boyd Patterson (mother)
    Education
    Dickinson (Carlisle College)
    Occupation
    Clergy
    Educator
    Church or Religious Denomination
    Presbyterian

    Mattew Boyd Patterson (Dickinson Alumni Record)

    Reference
    *Patterson, Mattew Boyd --- Born September 23, 1803, in Montour county, Pa.; 1825, Princeton theological seminary; 1828-9, supply at Bloomsburg, Pa.; 1830, ordained by Northumberland presbytery; 1830-53, pastor in Perry county, Pa., and during most of this time was principal of an academy at new Bloomfield, Pa.; 1854-8, pastor at Washington, Pa.; 1865-77, supply at Ridott, Ill.  Died September 17, 1877, at Freeport, Ill.
    George Leffingwell Reed, ed., Alumni Record: Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA: Dickinson College, 1905), 75.
    How to Cite This Page: "Patterson, Matthew Boyd," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/6357.