PA-054 Robert Patterson (1743-1824)


Marker text: ROBERT PATTERSON (1743-1824)

Professor, chair of mathematics dept. and vice-provost at University of Pennsylvania, 1799-1814. Tutored Meriwether Lewis in navigation skills to prepare for Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1803-1806. Resided here.

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 2004

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