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Allan Patterson (born July 12, 1919 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a politician in the Canadian province of Manitoba. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1988 to 1990, representing the northeast Winnipeg riding of Radisson for the Manitoba Liberal Party. July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. ... 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Motto: Advance Ottawa/Ottawa en avant Coordinates: Country Canada Province Ontario County Established 1850 as Bytown City Mayor Bob Chiarelli Governing body Ottawa City Council MPs / MPPs See list (includes Senators) Area    - City 2,778. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English (French has some legal status but is not fully co-official) Flower White Trillium Tree Eastern White Pine Bird Common Loon Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty... A politician is an individual who is a formally recognized and active member of a government, or a person who influences the way a society is governed through an understanding of political power and group dynamics. ... Motto: Gloriosus et Liber (Latin: Glorious and free) Official languages English and French, per mandate of the Constitution Act 1982 Flower Prairie Crocus Tree White Spruce Bird Great Grey Owl Capital Winnipeg Largest city Winnipeg Lieutenant-Governor John Harvard Premier Gary Doer (NDP) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 14... The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba is located in central Winnipeg, at the meeting point of the Wolseley and Fort Rouge ridings. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Motto: Template:Unhide = Unum Cum Virtute Multorum (One With the Strength of Many) Location City Information Established: 1738 (Fort Rouge), 1873 (City of Winnipeg) Area: 465. ... In the British Isles since Anglo-Saxon times, a riding is traditionally a sub-division (especially in three) of a county, in Australia analogous. ... Radisson is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. ... The Manitoba Liberal Party is a political party in Manitoba, Canada. ...


Patterson was educated at the Ontario Agricultural College, the University of Western Ontario and the University of Minnesota. He was a lecturer at the University of Western Ontario's School of Business Administration from 1967 to 1969, and a professor in the Faculty of Management at the University of Manitoba from 1974 to 1988. He was also a National Executive Member of the Canadian Industrial Relations Association, and served as the Manitoba Liberal Party's Chief Financial Officer. The Ontario Agricultural College (OAC) was one of three founding colleges of the University of Guelph in 1964. ... The University of Western Ontario (Western or UWO) is a coeducational, non-denominational, research-intensive university located in London, Ontario. ... Washington Avenue Bridge at night The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, almost always abbreviated U of M, and sometimes referred to as The U by locals, is the oldest and largest part of the University of Minnesota system. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... The University of Manitoba (established in 1877) is one of four universities in Winnipeg, Manitoba and was the first university ever established in Western Canada. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Patterson first ran for the Manitoba legislature in the provincial election of 1986, finishing third in Radisson with 1239 votes (incumbent New Democrat Gerard Lecuyer was re-elected with 4810 votes). Two years later, in the provincial election of 1988, Patterson defeated Lecuyer by 1805 votes. This was a period of increased support for the Liberals, who increased their parliamentary representation from one to twenty in the 1988 election. The 1986 general election in Manitoba, Canada was won by the New Democratic Party, which took 30 seats out of 57. ... The New Democratic Party of Manitoba is a social democratic political party in Manitoba, Canada. ... Gerard Lecuyer (born August 2, 1936 in Ste. ... The election of May 9, 1988 in Manitoba, Canada resulted in a hung parliament. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


This rise in Liberal support proved to be transient, and Patterson was defeated in the provincial election of 1990, finishing in third place with 1925 votes. New Democrat Marianne Cerilli recaptured the riding for her party with 4055 votes. Patterson has not sought a return to political life since this time. The election of September 11, 1990 in Manitoba, Canada was won by the Progressive Conservatives, who took 30 out of 57 seats. ... Marianne Cerilli is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. ...


Patterson later served as a Board Member on the Winnipeg Public Library. The Winnipeg Public Library is a public library service that is provided by the municipality of Winnipeg, Manitoba,Canada. ...


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Allan Patterson (274 words)
Allan Patterson (born July 12, 1919 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a politician in the Canadian province of Manitoba.
Patterson was educated at the Ontario Agricultural College, the University of Western Ontario and the University of Minnesota.
Patterson first ran for the Manitoba legislature in the provincial election of 1986, finishing third in Radisson with 1239 votes (incumbent New Democrat Gerard Lecuyer was re-elected with 4810 votes).
Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features (1074 words)
Patterson, who is single, has spent 27 years studying primate linguistic abilities, starting as a graduate student at Stanford University.
The nonverbal communication Patterson has pioneered and the teaching methods she has developed with Koko and another gorilla, Michael, who died earlier this year, may have applications for reaching autistic children and other people who have difficulty communicating, she said.
The only time Patterson is remotely hurt by Koko is when the ape tickles her "very hard and leaves fingerprints" on her skin.
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