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Joseph Medill Patterson(1879-1946)

  • Writer
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Joseph Medill Patterson was born on 6 January 1879 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for Dope (1914), A Little Brother of the Rich (1919) and The Fourth Estate (1916). He was married to Mary King and Alice Higinbotham. He died on 26 May 1946 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornJanuary 6, 1879
DiedMay 26, 1946(67)
BornJanuary 6, 1879
DiedMay 26, 1946(67)
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Known for

Laura Nelson Hall in Dope (1914)
Dope
  • Writer
  • 1914
Kathryn Adams and Frank Mayo in A Little Brother of the Rich (1919)
A Little Brother of the Rich
  • Writer
  • 1919
The Fourth Estate
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1916
Hobart Bosworth, Hobart Henley, and Jane Novak in A Little Brother of the Rich (1915)
A Little Brother of the Rich
4.7
  • Writer
  • 1915

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Writer

  • Kathryn Adams and Frank Mayo in A Little Brother of the Rich (1919)
    A Little Brother of the Rich
    • novel
    • 1919
  • The Fourth Estate
    5.6
    • play
    • 1916
  • Hobart Bosworth, Hobart Henley, and Jane Novak in A Little Brother of the Rich (1915)
    A Little Brother of the Rich
    4.7
    • novel
    • 1915
  • Laura Nelson Hall in Dope (1914)
    Dope
    • play
    • 1914

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Captain Patterson
  • Born
    • January 6, 1879
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • May 26, 1946
    • New York City, New York, USA(liver disease)
  • Spouses
      Mary King1938 - May 26, 1946 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 4 Articles

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    Publisher, Playwright, Author, Public Official, Legislator, War Correspondent and Soldier.

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