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42: 250:, who came in only fifth place at the first ballot. After Harrison obtained the nomination and, later that year, narrowly won the elections (while losing the popular vote), Patterson chased "nice, fat government" positions as a Harrison man. The 573:
Mr. W. W. Patterson, of Ashland, has retired from the contest for Superintendent of the Louisville canal, and will try for Chief of Post Office Inspectors in the Louisville and St. Louis district.
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Mayor W. W. Patterson, of Ashland, was an original Harrison man at the Chicago convention and would like to fill a nice, fat Government position under the next administration.
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Patterson entered the store of Means & Co. as storekeeper, which position he held until the spring of 1878, when he engaged in general merchandising with W. L. Geiger.
742: 219:, and entered the wholesale and retail grocery business in partnership with Col. Frank Coles; fifteen months later Mr. Patterson sold out and engaged in leasing land in 265:, he next applied for Chief of Post Office Inspectors in the Louisville and St. Louis district. This time he received the appointment from Postmaster General 757: 772: 752: 717: 737: 727: 273: 243: 54: 747: 722: 139: 280:, Patterson investigated robberies, burglaries, and fraud. In 1889 he was promoted to Division Inspector of the Post Offices in 599: 198:, to William Evans and Ellen Patterson, both natives of Pennsylvania. In 1855, his father, William, a stonemason, moved to 732: 262: 690:
Ex-Mayor W. W. Patterson, of Ashland, has been removed from the position of Post-office Inspector of the Denver division.
767: 762: 239:. In 1885 he finished his first run as Post Office Inspector. In June 1886, he was elected mayor of Ashland, Kentucky. 183: 220: 658: 617: 500: 410: 418: 77: 195: 108: 284:. Patterson finished his government employment in 1892, at the advent of the Cleveland administration. 712: 707: 380: 277: 236: 199: 685: 666: 644: 549: 527: 508: 464: 437: 251: 585: 625: 301: 670: 629: 553: 512: 468: 422: 370: 346: 266: 247: 216: 167: 308: 224: 205:
W. W. Patterson received a good common-school and academical education. In 1870, he came to
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and taught a term of five months in the public school at Beuna Vista Furnace.
674: 633: 557: 516: 472: 426: 258:, ran several items on the job search and retention of the Republican mayor. 293: 235:
In 1881, Patterson was nominated by the Republicans as a candidate for the
182:(November 3, 1849 – March 28, 1921) was a Kentucky businessman, the sixth 206: 128: 41: 384: 586:"50th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Report No. 965" 276:
until May 1889. As the regional Post Office Inspector, operating from
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After missing out on an appointment as Superintendent of the
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William Henry Perrin; J. H. Battle; G. C. Kniffin (1888).
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W. W. Patterson

Mayor of Ashland, Kentucky
Thomas Russell
Clarion, Pennsylvania
Denver
Colorado
Republican
Ashland, Kentucky
Mayor of Ashland, Kentucky
Clarion, Pennsylvania
Jackson County, Ohio
Kentucky
Ashland, Kentucky
Carter County, Kentucky
Portsmouth, Ohio
Kentucky Legislature
1888 Republican National Convention
Benjamin Harrison
Maysville
Louisville and Portland Canal
Walter Q. Gresham
Mayor of Ashland
Louisville
Denver
Freemason
Odd Fellow
Knight of Pythias
Denver, Colorado
"William Worth Patterson"

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