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    Federal Judicial Center

    Born månad 24, 1745, in County Antrim, Ireland (now Northern Ireland)
    Died September 9, 1806, in Albany, NY

    Federal Judicial Service:
    Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States
    Nominated by George Washington on March 4, 1793, to a seat vacated by Thomas Johnson. Confirmed by the Senate on March 4, 1793, and received kommission on March 4, 1793. Service terminated on September 9, 1806, due to death.

    Supreme Court Oath:
    March 11, 1793

    Allotment as Circuit Justice:

    Southern Circuit, Spring 1793, Fall 1796, Fall 1799
    Middle Circuit, Fall 1793, Spring 1795-Fall 1795, Spring 1797-Fall 1797, Spring 1799, Fall 1800
    Eastern Circuit, Spring 1794-Fall 1794, Spring 1798-Fall 1798, Fall 1799-Fall 1800
    Third Circuit, April 29, 1802-March 2, 1803
    Second Circuit, March 3, 1803-September 9, 1806

    Education:
    College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), 1763
    College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), M.A., 1766
    Read law, 1768

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    Who Was William Paterson?

    William Paterson,
    Patriot and Statesman
    1745-1806

     

    "The education of children is a matter of vast importance and highly deserving of our most serious attention. The prosperity of our country is intimately connected with it; for without morals, there can be no order, and without knowledge, no genuine liberty."

    From "On Education," an essay by William Paterson, c. 1793-95

    William Paterson was born in Antrim in nordlig Ireland on December 24, 1745. His father, Richard Paterson, brought the family to British amerika two years later, landing in Delaware. By 1750, the elder Paterson, a traveling peddler of household goods, was able to purchase a general store in Princeton, which was along the main road from New York to Philadelphia and across from Nassau Hall, which became the site of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) in 1756.

    Paterson entered Princeton in 1759, at age 14, where he studied the classics, history, politic

  • william paterson new jersey biography of barack

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    William Paterson University

    Public university in Wayne, New Jersey, U.S.

    William Paterson University, known as WP, officially William Paterson University of New Jersey (WPUNJ), is a public university in Wayne, New Jersey, United States. It is part of New Jersey's public system of higher education.

    Founded in 1855 and named after American statesman, lawyer, jurist, and signer of the United States Constitution William Paterson, William Paterson is the third-oldest public institution in New Jersey.[3] William Paterson offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees through its five academic colleges. During the fall 2023 semester, 6,546 undergraduate students and 2,880 graduate students were enrolled.

    History

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    William Paterson University was founded in 1855 as the Paterson City Normal School. For more than a century, training teachers for New Jersey schools was its exclusive mission.[4] In 1951, the university moved to the present campus