Jerry M. Patterson papers, 1934-1999 (bulk 1974-1985)

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Jerry M. Patterson papers, 1934-1999 (bulk 1974-1985)

This collection comprises news clippings, photographs, printed publicity materials and reports, datebooks, correspondence, and other papers related to the political career of Jerry M. Patterson, who served as councilman and mayor of Santa Ana from 1969 to 1974, then as the United States Congressman from California's 38th Congressional District (Santa Ana and Garden Grove) from 1975 to 1984. The collection covers his personal life, his campaigns for political office, and his activities while in office. The majority of the material covers Patterson's terms in the U. S. Congress.

6.3 linear feet (13 boxes and 3 oversize folders)

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U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house of Congress. From the guide to the Subscription lists, 1870, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The first session of the Congress of the United States, under a resolution passed by the Congress of the Confederation, on September 13, 1788, was called to meet in New York City on March 4, 1789. On the appointed day only 13 Members of the House were present and, as this number did not constitute a quorum, the sessions...

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Bills of the 96th Congress to provide for temporary increases in the public debt limit, and for other purposes. From the description of Public debt legislation, 96th Congress : legislative history of public debt legislation, 1979-1980. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 243776779 Bill of the 96th Congress to impose a windfall profit tax on domestic crude oil, and for other purposes. From the description of Crude oil windfall profit tax act of 1980 ...

Dornan, Robert K., 1933-

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Patterson, Jerry M., 1934-

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Jerry M. Patterson was born October 25, 1934 in El Paso, Texas. He received a Juris Doctor from UCLA Law School in 1966 and opened a private law practice in 1967 in Santa Ana. He was elected to the Santa Ana City Council in 1969 and served as mayor of Santa Ana from 1973 to 1974. In 1974 Patterson was elected as a Democrat to the United States House of Representatives, where he represented California's 38th Congressional District. While a Congressman he served on the Sel...