'R. William Patterson', an
American politician of the
Democratic party, was
mayor of
Dayton,
Ohio, from
1958 to
1962.
In 1956 and 1960, Patterson ran for a seat in the
United States House of Representatives. Both times he failed to unseat Republican incumbent
Paul F. Schenck.
See also
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Election Results, U.S. Representative from Ohio, 3rd District