Joseph Turner Patterson

Joseph Turner Patterson
34th Attorney General of Mississippi
In office
January 18, 1956 – April 19, 1969
GovernorJames P. Coleman
Ross Barnett
Paul B. Johnson Jr.
John Bell Williams
Preceded byJames P. Coleman
Succeeded byA. F. Summer
Personal details
Born(1907-07-10)July 10, 1907
Eupora, Mississippi
DiedApril 19, 1969(1969-04-19) (aged 61)
Cause of deathStroke
Political partyDemocratic
Parents
  • Albert Thomas "Abb" Paterson (father)
  • Mae Vivian Harpole (mother)
EducationMississippi A&M
Mississippi College
Cumberland University Law School LLB 1929
Known forRole in Civil Rights

Joseph Turner Patterson (1907–1969) was the thirty-fourth Attorney General of Mississippi.

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