Robert Patterson

Short Name: Robert Patterson
Full Name: Patterson, Robert, 1802-1872
Birth Year: 1802
Death Year: 1872

Patterson, Robert, F.L.S., 1802-1872. A Belfast merchant and distinguished zoologist. Belfast Collection, 1886 gives his hymn on the Power of Religion, "There is a power which soothes the soul." It is also in Beard's Collection, 1837.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

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Robert Patterson, FRS (1802–1872) was an Irish businessman and naturalist born in Belfast, Ireland.

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