WILLIAM PATERSON

1745-1806

Delegate to the Constitutional Convention (New Jersey)

Biographical Data
Religious Views
Quotations
References, Links, & Further Reading

Education: College of New Jersey (Princeton)

Occupation: lawyer, Supreme Court Justice

Political Affiliation:

Organizational Affiliation(s): Mason

Religious Affiliation: Presbyterian

Summary of Religious Views:

Views on Religion & Politics:

Quotations:

References, Links, & Further Reading: Books, Articles, Links

Books

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John E. O'Connor, William Paterson: Lawyer and Statesman, 1745-1806, Rutgers Univ. Press, 1979

Articles

Links

Works by William Paterson

Documents (Constitutional Sources Project)
Notes of William Paterson in the Federal Convention of 1787 (Avalon Project -- Yale Law School)

Biographies

PATERSON, William, 1745-1806 (Biographical Directory of the US Congress)
William Paterson (National Archives -- The Founding Fathers)
William Paterson (The OYEZ Project)
William Paterson (Soldier-Statesmen of the Constitution -- Center of Military History, United States Army)
Gov. William Paterson (National Governors Association)