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  1. William Patterson (1752–1835) was a businessman, a gun-runner during the American Revolution, and a founder of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. His many business dealings included shipping, banking, and the Baltimore Water Company.

  2. William Patterson [1][2] was a businessman, a gun-runner during the American Revolution, and a founder of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.[3] His many business dealings included shipping,[4] banking, and the Baltimore Water Company.[5]

  3. Patterson was a founder of the Merchant's Exchange, Bank of Maryland, and Canton Company, among other business ventures. He was a major investor, and founder, of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company in 1827.

  4. A brief history: The incorporation of the B&O had sparked talk of an economic boom in the pubs, parlors, and boardrooms of Baltimore. In the spring of 1828, Columbus O’Donnell, the captain’s eldest son, and William Patterson, donor of the first acres of the park that bears his name, met with Peter Cooper, a New York capitalist and inventor, to pitch their plan to buy all of the property ...

  5. William Patterson, an Irish immigrant, was a businessman, a gun-runner during the American Revolution, and a founder of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. His daughter, Elizabeth Patterson, married Jérôme Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon Bonaparte He was reputed to be the second-wealthiest man in Maryland, after Charles Carroll of Carrollton.