* Brendan Whiting's book Victims of Tyranny, gives an account of the lives of the Irish rebels, the Fitzgerald convict brothers who were sent to help open up the north of Van Diemen's Land in 1805, under the leadership of the explorer Colonel William Paterson.

In preparation for a matchup against the 1978 Triple Crown winner Affirmed, Seattle Slew was sent to the Meadowlands for a night race, the Paterson Handicap.

Paterson was sent to the Cape Colony by the wealthy and eccentric Countess of Strathmore to collect plants, he arrived in Table Bay on board the " Houghton " in May 1777.

Shortly into the developing ordeal, Dean Barrow, Belize's Prime Minister and Shyne's estranged father, sent a petition to New York Governor David Paterson to pardon his son.

This happened soon after the group's forming when Paterson and Robertson were sent to Germany.

Defending champions Laredo Heat awaited them in the televised final ; Thunder Bay had Scott Milroth sent off in the second half, but managed to hold Heat to a 1-1 tie thanks to Gustavo Oliveira's goal, and won the resulting penalty shoot-put thanks to the heroics of goalkeeper Stephen Paterson.

Eleven states sent letters indicating that they would send delegates, though when the Convention opened, only Paterson, NJ and Des Moines, IA were represented.

Governor Paterson sent his daughter on one such trip.

Following Bligh's overthrow Johnston had notified his superior officer, Colonel William Paterson, who was in Tasmania establishing a settlement at Port Dalrymple ( now Launceston ), of events.

The fifth adaptation is a TV series co-produced by the BBC and WGBH Boston, Little Dorrit, written by Andrew Davies, and featuring Claire Foy, Freema Agyeman, Bill Paterson, Andy Serkis, Matthew Macfadyen, Tom Courtenay, Judy Parfitt, Arthur Darvill, Russell Tovey, Janine Duvitski, James Fleet, Ruth Jones, Eve Myles, Mackenzie Crook, Stephane Cornicard, Anton Lesser, Alun Armstrong, Sue Johnston, Emma Pierson and Amanda Redman.

Governor King, realising that every officer apart from Paterson was trading in rum, allowed Johnston to resume his duties.

Abuzeid played bass in the band SoundSpeed, a six-piece music group that also included four other Degrassi cast members, Raymond Ablack ( lead vocalist ), Jamie Johnston ( guitarist ), Shane Kippel ( drums ) and Scott Paterson ( keytar ).

Macarthur saw this as a slight, and tried to organise a petty social boycott of Governor King and when his superior, Colonel Paterson, refused to cooperate Macarthur used personal material to try and blackmail him.

This resulted in Paterson challenging Macarthur to a duel in which Paterson was severely wounded in the shoulder.

Piper supported John Macarthur in the struggle between the New South Wales Corps and Governor King, and acted as his second in a duel with Colonel Paterson, his commanding officer.

One role of the Swedish central bank was lending to the government, which was likewise true of the Bank of England, created in 1694 by Scottish businessman William Paterson in the City of London at the request of the English government to help pay for a war.

In despair, he wrote to William Paterson the London Scot and founder of the Bank of England and part instigator of the Darien scheme, who was in the confidence of Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, leading minister and spymaster in the English Government.

* July 27 – The Bank of England is founded through Royal charter by the Whig-dominated Parliament of England following a proposal by the Scottish merchant William Paterson to raise capital by offering safe and steady returns of interest guaranteed by future taxes.

Paterson was reluctant to get involved until clear orders arrived from England.

When there was still no word from England, he summoned Paterson to Sydney in January 1809 to sort out matters.

The original suggestion for the South Sea scheme has sometimes been credited to Daniel Defoe, but it is more likely the idea originated with William Paterson, one of the founders of the Bank of England and the Darien Scheme, the disastrous failure of which contributed to Scotland agreeing to Unite with England.

Paterson personally accompanied the disastrous Scottish expedition to Panama in 1698, where his wife and child died and he became seriously ill. On his return to Scotland in December 1699, he became instrumental in the movement for the Union of Scotland and England, culminating in his support of the Act of Union 1707.

* Wednesday Club Dialogues upon the Union ( 1706 ), a series of imaginary dialogues in which Paterson expressed his beliefs that Scotland had to be guaranteed equal taxation, freedom of trade and proportionate representation in Parliament if union with England was to succeed.

* William Paterson ( banker ) ( 1658-1719 ), Scottish trader, a founder of the Bank of England,

The Heroes campaign featured Mark Gasnier ( Australia ), Roy Asotasi ( New Zealand ), Rob Burrow ( England ), Keith Peters ( PNG ), Waisale Suka ( Fiji ), Nigel Vagana ( Samoa ), Jerome Guisset ( France ), Lee Paterson ( Scotland ), Stuart Littler ( Ireland ) and Lopini Paea ( Tonga ).

Paterson & Co. of Augusta, Georgia ; Thomas de la Rue & Co., Ltd., of London, England ; and Keatinge & Ball of Columbia, South Carolina.

Only 9 were born elsewhere: four ( Butler, Fitzsimons, McHenry, and Paterson ) in Ireland, two ( Davie and Robert Morris ) in England, two ( Wilson and Witherspoon ) in Scotland, and one ( Hamilton ) in the West Indies.

Due to poor health Grose returned to England in December 1794 and Captain William Paterson assumed command until a replacement, Governor John Hunter, arrived in September 1795.

In 1799 Paterson, now a Lieutenant Colonel, returned from England with orders to stamp out the trading in rum by officers of the Corps.

These included a black unnamed stallion imported from England by a John Paterson of Lochlyloch and an unnamed dark-brown stallion owned by the Duke of Hamilton.

This penalty was kicked by Chris Paterson to secure a 13 – 10 victory for Scotland, the tackle was similar to the one on Joe Worsley in the Calcutta Cup match which snuffed out the final England attack.

The principal consecrator was Bishop Alexander Paterson, Vicar Apostolic of the Eastern District of Scotland, and the principal co-consecrators were Bishop Ranald MacDonald, Vicar Apostolic of the Western District of Scotland and Bishop Thomas Penswick, Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District of England.

In 1818, after a visit to England, he travelled in company with Paterson through Russia as far south as Tiflis, but, instead of settling as was proposed at Astrakhan, he retraced his steps, having resigned his connection with the Bible Society owing to his disapproval of a translation of the Scriptures, which had been made in Turkish.

On his way to England, for trial over the duel with Colonel Paterson, Macarthur's ship had put in for repairs in Indonesia, where he met and offered timely advice to the young and inexperienced British Resident at Amboyna, Sir Robert Farquhar, son of the Physician in Ordinary to the Prince of Wales, Sir Walter Farquhar.

" In one episode, Paterson explained that although Kedgeree had originally included lentils, a Colonel's maid who brought the dish back to England got rid of all the lentils.

Pat Paterson ( 7 April 1910 – 24 August 1978 ) was an Anglo-Scottish film actress, born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.

With the dream of building a lucrative overseas colony for Scotland, the Company of Scotland invested in the Darien scheme, an ambitious plan devised by William Paterson to establish a colony on the Isthmus of Panama in the hope of establishing trade with the Far East.

In 1980, after promising to deliver IBM a Disk Operating System ( DOS ) they had not yet developed for the Intel 8088-based IBM PC, Allen spearheaded a deal for Microsoft to purchase a Quick and Dirty Operating System ( QDOS ) written by Tim Paterson who, at the time, was employed at Seattle Computer Products.

New York Governor David Paterson issued a statement calling for Congress to conduct a full review of the Board's mission and daily activities.

Paterson sold the rights to " Waltzing Matilda " and " some other pieces " to Angus & Robertson Publishers for five pounds ( the currency of the time ).

Williams won the first National Book Award for Poetry, recognizing both the third volume of Paterson and Selected Poems.

In 2010, outgoing governor David Paterson announced a land exchange with the Stockbridge-Munsee that would enable them to build a large casino on in Sullivan County in the Catskills, in exchange for dropping their larger claim in Madison County.

Initially working for an engineering firm, he returned to teaching again for a further six years in St. John ’ s Catholic School in Paterson, New Jersey.

The play ran for 33 performances at The National Theatre, directed by Thea Sharrock and starring Paterson Joseph in the lead.

The route is a four-to six-lane divided highway known as McCarter Highway on its southern portion in Newark that serves as a connector between the Newark and Paterson areas, following the west bank of the Passaic River for much of its length.

At the end of Wallington, Paterson Avenue is the border between Carlstadt and East Rutherford for a short distance but then the road dips into East Rutherford to avoid a hill ( the bypass, which goes over the hill, is called Hoboken Road ).

The road returns to the Carlstadt / East Rutherford border at Route 17 which it crosses over via an overpass, and is then designated as Route 120 and Paterson Plank Road for a distance.

Northbound Route 120 approaching the exit for County Route 503 ( New Jersey ) | County Route 503. In the 1927 New Jersey state highway renumbering, Route 3 was legislated to run along the Paterson Plank Road portion of today ’ s Route 120 as part of its route between Secaucus and Greenwood Lake.

Additional public transportation service is augmented by dollar vans to the Hudson County Courthouse, Newport Mall, 42nd Street in Manhattan, and Paterson, New Jersey, The minibuses, locally known for their Spanish language name guagua, have come subject to greater scrutiny due to alleged safety issues.

In 1871, the New Jersey Midland Railroad extended track through Butler from Paterson, making an important transportation connection for both passengers and freight.

The Academy of St. Elizabeth is a Catholic school for girls located in the Convent Station area, and operated under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paterson.

* Baseball Hall of Famer Honus Wagner played his last two seasons ( 1896 – 97 ) of minor league baseball for the Paterson Silk Sox.

The flat, lower part of the community was laid out in city-sized lots of 25 ' by 100 ' while the hillsides were plated as sites for larger Victorian " villas " for such individuals as Vice President Garret A. Hobart ( now the location of William Paterson University ) and the Barbour family of linen flax manufacturers.

St. Mary's School is a Catholic school for pre-K through 8th grade students that operates under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paterson.

The transmitting tower for William Paterson University's-WP 88. 7 FM is also located in the borough.