Jim Patterson (Alabama politician)

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Jim Patterson
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives
from the 21st district
In office
November 2, 2010 – October 2, 2017
Preceded byRandy Hinshaw
Succeeded byRex Reynolds
Personal details
Born(1950-04-02)April 2, 1950
Huntsville, Alabama
DiedOctober 2, 2017(2017-10-02) (aged 67)
Meridianville, Alabama
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSusan Carter
Children3
ProfessionBusinessman

James Malcom Patterson Jr. (April 2, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was an American businessman and politician.

Patterson was born in Huntsville, Alabama. In 1972, he received his bachelor's degree in business from the Jacksonville State University. Patterson served in the United States Army and was commissioned a captain. Patterson was involved in the real estate business. Patterson served on the Morgan County, Alabama School Board from 1988 to 2000. He lived with his family in Meridianville, Alabama. He had been a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 21st District, serving from 2010 until his death in 2017. He was a member of the Republican party.[1] In 2017, Patterson died of a heart attack while still in office.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jim Patterson". Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  2. ^ Brownlee, Chip (2 October 2017). "State Rep. Jim Patterson has died at age 67". Alabama Reporter. Retrieved October 2, 2017.