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David Alexander Paterson (born May 20, 1954) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 55th governor of New York, succeeding Eliot Spitzer, who resigned, and serving out nearly three years of Spitzer's term from March 2008 to December 2010.
Academic/Professional Qualifications. MBBS (UQ): December 1988. Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians: Advanced Training in Infectious Diseases: December 1995. Post-Graduate Diploma in Epidemiology and Biostatistics (University of Newcastle, Australia): 1996.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (2003) and in 2014 was elected an Honorary Fellow of The Royal Society of New Zealand He Ahurei Honore a Te Apārangi. In 2016 he was appointed Head of Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics at Oxford.
Feb 15, 2017 · Political leader David A. Paterson was born on May 20, 1954, in Brooklyn, New York to Basil Paterson and Portia Paterson. An infection left Paterson legally blind shortly after his birth, so his family moved to Hempstead, New York so that Paterson could attend school without being required to be in special education classes.
Professor David L. Paterson is an Infectious Diseases Physician who directs ADVANCE-ID, an infectious diseases clinical trials network based in Singapore.
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Political career of David Paterson. David Paterson at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival. Prior to becoming Governor of New York, David Paterson served in the New York State Senate, eventually becoming Senate minority leader .
Mr. Paterson, the father of former Gov. David A. Paterson, influenced black political power in New York City and the state for decades.
