Orin L. Patterson, b. 1867 Indiana to Oregon
Oregon Republican League:
Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 258.
PATTERSON, HON. ORIN L., of Long Creek, was born in Hendricks County, Indiana, December 14, 1867. He taught school several years, and then came to Oregon, where he is interested as part proprietor of the Heppner Gazette and the Long Creek Eagle, being editor of the latter. He has been a member of the city council and Mayor, and since 1893 has been Commissioner of the United States Circuit Court. In 1894 he was elected Joint Representative of Grant and Harney Counties. He has been a member of conventions and league meetings.
-Tony Larson