Paterson, William — born Dec. 24, 1745, County Antrim, Ire. died Sept. 9, 1806, Albany, N.Y., U.S. Irish born U.S. jurist. He immigrated with his family to New Jersey in 1747. He was the state s attorney general from 1776 to 1783. At the Constitutional Convention he … Universalium
PATERSON, William (1755-1810) — explorer and lieutenant governor of New South Wales was born on 17 August 1755. As a young man he became interested in botany, visited South Africa in 1777, and made four expeditions into the interior. An account of these, Narrative of Four… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Paterson, William — (24 dic. 1745, cond. de Antrim, Irlanda–9 sep. 1806, Albany, N.Y., EE.UU.). Jurista estadounidense nacido en Irlanda. En 1747 inmigró con su familia a Nueva Jersey. De 1776 a 1783 fue fiscal general del estado. En la convención constitucional… … Enciclopedia Universal
PATERSON, WILLIAM — a famous financier, born in Tinwald parish, Dumfriesshire; originated the Bank of England, projected the ill fated Darien scheme, and lost all in the venture, though he recovered compensation afterwards, an indemnity for his losses of £18,000; … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
William Paterson (Jurist) — William Paterson William Paterson (* 24. Dezember 1745 in der Grafschaft Antrim, Irland; † 9. September 1806 in Albany, New York) war ein US amerikanischer Staatsmann, einer der Unterzeichner der Verfassung sowie … Deutsch Wikipedia
Paterson, New Jersey — City of Paterson City Nickname(s): The Silk City … Wikipedia
William Paterson (Kaufmann) — Sir William Paterson Sir William Paterson (* April 1658 in Tinwald, Dumfries and Galloway, Schottland; † 22. Januar 1719 in London) war ein schottischer Kaufmann, Autor und Politiker. Er war der Gründer der Bank of England und Initiator der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Paterson — /pat euhr seuhn/, n. a city in NE New Jersey. 138,620. * * * City (pop., 2000: 149,222), northeastern New Jersey, U.S. It is located on the Passaic River, north of Newark, N.J. It was founded in 1791 as an industrial settlement by advocates of… … Universalium
William Paterson — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Paterson. William Paterson Le colonel William Paterson est un botaniste britannique, né le 10 août … Wikipédia en Français
William Paterson (juge) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir William Paterson. William Paterson William Paterson, né le 24 décembre 1745 dans le … Wikipédia en Français
William — /wil yeuhm/, n. 1. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter W. 2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning will and helmet. * * * (as used in expressions) Huddie William Ledbetter Aberhart William George William… … Universalium
