John Johnstone Paterson

John Johnstone Paterson
Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong
In office
6 April 1936 – 25 December 1941
Appointed bySir Andrew Caldecott
Preceded byWilliam Shenton
Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
In office
17 April 1930 – 25 December 1941
Appointed byThomas Southorn
Sir William Peel
Sir Geoffry Northcote
Preceded byB. D. F. Beith
Chairman of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
In office
February 1932 – February 1933
Preceded byC. Gordon Mackie
Succeeded byThomas Ernest Pearce
In office
February 1936 – February 1937
Preceded byStanley Hudson Dodwell
Succeeded byC. Miskin
In office
February 1941 – February 1942
Preceded byH. V. Wilkinson
Succeeded byArthur Morse
Personal details
Born(1886-10-29)29 October 1886
Dumfries, Scotland
Died29 January 1971(1971-01-29) (aged 84)
Nanyuki, Kenya
OccupationBusinessman

John Johnstone Paterson (29 October 1886 - 29 January 1971) was a tai-pan of Jardine Matheson & Co. and a member of the Executive Council and Legislative Council of Hong Kong.