Distinguished men of Philadelphia and of Pennsylvania . Marcet PATTERSON, JOHN MORRISON, atty.; b. Phila., March 4. 1S74: s. Richard and Mary (Mor-rison) Patterson; pub. schls., Brown Coll., Prep, and Law Dept., U. of P., 1S96; with Tully Paint &Varnish Co.; Penna. R. R. Co.; studied law and practiced since 1896; Trustee Garretsnn and SamaritanHospa. and Temple Univ.; pres. Dickens Fellowship: former Asst. City Solic. and Asst. Dist. Atty.:served in First Pa. Vol. Reg. in Spanish War; mem. American Bar Assn., State Bar Assn., LawAssn., Athletic Club of Phila., Morrison Repub., Junger Maennerch


Distinguished men of Philadelphia and of Pennsylvania . Marcet PATTERSON, JOHN MORRISON, atty.; b. Phila., March 4. 1S74: s. Richard and Mary (Mor-rison) Patterson; pub. schls., Brown Coll., Prep, and Law Dept., U. of P., 1S96; with Tully Paint &Varnish Co.; Penna. R. R. Co.; studied law and practiced since 1896; Trustee Garretsnn and SamaritanHospa. and Temple Univ.; pres. Dickens Fellowship: former Asst. City Solic. and Asst. Dist. Atty.:served in First Pa. Vol. Reg. in Spanish War; mem. American Bar Assn., State Bar Assn., LawAssn., Athletic Club of Phila., Morrison Repub., Junger Maennerchor, Vesper Boat, Art, Racquetand City Clubs; Union League and Masonic Fraternity. 14. T. E. MITTEX. chairman of the Executive Committee of the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Tompany,was born in Brighton, Sussex, England, in 1865. When ten years old he came to America and his earlytraining in traction businesa was obtained from the operating departments of steam roads. In 1S96he became assistant superintendent of the electric lines of Milwaukee, Wis., and later became generalsuperintendent. In 1901 he was chosen general superintendent of the International Railway Companywith lines about Buffalo and Niagara Falls, N. Y. In 1905 Mr. Mitten was elected vice president of theInternational system, retaining that position when he became president of the Chicago City RailwaysCompany. In June, 1911, he was elected to his present office in Philadelphia. 15


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