A. P. Paterson

{{Short description|Canadian politician}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| honorific-prefix =

| name =A. P. Paterson

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| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick

| predecessor =

| successor =

| term=1935–1939

| constituency=Saint John Centre

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| birth_date ={{birth date|1870|6|17}}

| birth_place =Shediac, New Brunswick

| death_date ={{death date and age|1957|1|1|1870|1|17}}

| death_place=Saint John, New Brunswick

| nationality =

| spouse =E. Helen Pullen

| party =New Brunswick Liberal Association

| relations =

| occupation=businessman

| children =2

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| alma_mater = Mount Allison University

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Alexander Pierce Paterson (June 17, 1870 – January 1, 1957) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as member of the Liberal party from 1935 to 1939. He also briefly served as Minister of Education

and Municipal and Federal Affairs.{{cite book|title=Guide Parlementaire Canadien|author1=Normandin, P.G.|author2=Normandin, A.L.|date=1937|publisher=P.G. Normandin}}{{Cite web|url=https://search.canbarchives.ca/patterson-alexander-pierce|title=Patterson, Alexander Pierce - ArchivesCANB}}