Elizabeth Patterson Papers

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Elizabeth Patterson Papers

c. 1930-2016 (bulk 1979-1992)

https://archives.library.sc.edu/repositories/6/resources/303

Nineteen feet of material, chiefly 1979 to 1992, provides valuable information about Patterson’s public service in South Carolina and Washington, D.C. Public papers primarily document Patterson’s service in the General Assembly and Congress. Personal papers, which make up the bulk of the collection, include material on her campaigns for office, family, civic involvement, and education.

19 Linear Feet

eng, Latn

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 11654743

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Patterson, Liz, 1939-2018

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Elizabeth Johnston Patterson (November 18, 1939 – November 10, 2018) was an American politician from South Carolina. A member of the Democratic Party, she was a three-term member of the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 1993. Born Gladys Elizabeth Johnston, she was the daughter of Olin D. Johnston, Governor and Senator from South Carolina. Raised in Kensington, Maryland, she graduated from Spartanburg High School in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in 1957. In 1961 she received ...