John Paterson
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Aberdeen |
| United Kingdom | |
| Died | Gran Canaria |
| Spain | |
| 1880 | |
| Gran Canaria | |
| Spain | |
| Founded | Standard Bank |
| Grey High School | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1822 |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1555855 |
John Paterson Life story
John Paterson was a prominent politician and successful businessman of the Cape Colony, and had a great influence on the development of Port Elizabeth where he was based. He ran newspapers, established the Grey Institute and played a significant role in founding South Africa's Standard Bank.
