Show JOSIAH PATTERSON representative josiah patterson or 0 memphis tenn whose interest in the sound pound money convention to be held lit in ilia city may ard calls much attention to him was born in morgan county alabina Aln Ala bima on ark april it 11 1837 ile he was educated in the old held field schools attended the somerville academy for two years and then read law on oil his I 1 4 AZ I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 i af 11 50 va 0 etli R 11 N N I 1 it V 4 I 1 avi I 1 ai 1 k 1 Z 1 i I 1 1 I 1 U d P 11 r IN az 1 4 josiah Patter soa soi fathers farm without an instructor in 1959 he was admitted to practice during the lh civil war lie he was ent in ill the confederate service after the var A ar he return returned d to tile the 1 I notice of lit law at florence ala but since ls ISU ia has gnad memphis his home after holding high state dinces lie he was elect elected e I 1 I 1 to 0 the lafty second congress as an n D democrat lm slid and has been a member of the house since that time |