City: Memphis
PATTERSON, Malcolm Rice, lawyer; born Somerville, Ala., June 7, 1861; son of Josiah and Josephine (Rice) PATTERSON; graduated Christian Bros. College, Memphis, Tenn., A. M. degree, also studied Vanderbilt University, member Masons, Knights of Pythias and B. P. O. F.; Democrat; District Attorney of Shelby Co., Tenn., 1894-1900; elected to 57th and 59th congress, 1901-1907, from 10th Tenn. district; Governor of Tenn. two terms, 1907-1911; admitted to bar, 1883, and entered the practice of law at Memphis, Tenn.
