93,772 profiles ranked live

Back to the boardThe board

William Paterson

✓ Source-basedfalling

Governor of New Jersey (1745-1806)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1745 to 1806 · aged 60
Compare
Fame50.3
MomentumNot measured
Languages22
Peak1850s
In century#1,074

William Paterson was an American statesman, lawyer, jurist, and signer of the United States Constitution. He was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, the second governor of New Jersey, and a Founding Father of the United States.

Also inDeutsch

Awards 2

2021New Jersey Hall of Fame
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

In their orbit 2

Connected to William 6

Charles EdisonAlso won New Jersey Hall of FameJoyce KilmerAlso won New Jersey Hall of FamePeace PilgrimAlso won New Jersey Hall of FameAnna QuindlenAlso won New Jersey Hall of FameGerry CooneyAlso won New Jersey Hall of FameSouthside JohnnyAlso won New Jersey Hall of Fame

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1745 to 1806 · aged 60
Written about in
22 languages

Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.