Matthew C. Paterson

He graduated A.M. from Columbia College in 1819.

In 1840, he delivered [https://books.google.com/books?id=daAAAAAAYAAJ An Address on Primary Education] (42 pages) before the Columbia Peithologian Society.

He was New York County District Attorney from June 1844 until his death in January 1846.

• [https://books.google.com/books?id=E3sFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA877 The New York Civil List] compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough (page 377; Weed, Parsons and Co., 1858)
• Death notice in [https://books.google.com/books?id=oXhIAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA110 The Golden Rule] (issue of January 31, 1846; page 78)

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