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Robert P. Patterson

American federal judge, undersecretary of war, later secretary of war (1891-1952).

Born February 12th, 1891 in Glens Falls.

Died January 22nd, 1952 at 60 years old in Newark.

Occupations
judge, lawyer, politician

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson