Malcolm R. Patterson

Malcolm R. Patterson was an American Democratic Party politician who served as governor of Tennessee from 1907 to 1911. While serving in this position, public executions were banned by Patterson while he supported various measures to improve agriculture, labor and public health.Encyclopedia of Tennesee by Nancy Capace, 2000, P.124 A number of labor laws were also introduced.Title: November 1909 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor, No. 85, Volume XIX, P.771-774

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Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians
Category:Governors of Tennessee