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John Henry Patterson Collection

John Henry Patterson was a pioneering American businessman and conservationist who left a lasting impact on the world

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: J.H. Patterson, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

J.H. Patterson, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
J.H. Patterson, between c1915 and c1920. Shows industrialist John Henry Patterson (1844-1922), who founded the National Cash Register Company

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: The stable, J.H. Patterson's residence, Dayton, Ohio, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

The stable, J.H. Patterson's residence, Dayton, Ohio, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
The stable, J.H. Patterson's residence, Dayton, Ohio, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: Side entrance, J.H. Patterson's residence, Dayton, Ohio, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Side entrance, J.H. Patterson's residence, Dayton, Ohio, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Side entrance, J.H. Patterson's residence, Dayton, Ohio, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: J.H. Patterson's residence, Dayton, Ohio, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

J.H. Patterson's residence, Dayton, Ohio, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
J.H. Patterson's residence, Dayton, Ohio, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: J.H. Patterson's residence, Dayton, Ohio, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

J.H. Patterson's residence, Dayton, Ohio, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
J.H. Patterson's residence, Dayton, Ohio, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: Patterson, John Henry, Mr. portrait photograph, 1912 Oct. 17. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Patterson, John Henry, Mr. portrait photograph, 1912 Oct. 17. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Patterson, John Henry, Mr. portrait photograph, 1912 Oct. 17

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: 'House of Usefulness' schoolhouse, National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905

"House of Usefulness" schoolhouse, National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown
"House of Usefulness" schoolhouse, National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1896. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company

Background imageJohn Henry Patterson Collection: National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown

National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Creator: Unknown
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio, c1905. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted, from 1896. Other: John Henry Patterson was founder of National Cash Register Company


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John Henry Patterson was a pioneering American businessman and conservationist who left a lasting impact on the world. Born in 1867, he rose to prominence as the founder of the National Cash Register Company (NCR), revolutionizing the way businesses operated with his innovative cash register designs. Beyond his business success, Patterson was also a passionate advocate for wildlife conservation. He played a key role in establishing several national parks and wildlife reserves, including Africa's famed Tsavo National Park. His efforts helped protect endangered species and preserve natural habitats for future generations to enjoy. Patterson's legacy extends far beyond his business ventures and conservation work. He was known for his philanthropy, supporting various charitable causes throughout his life. His dedication to making a positive impact on society earned him widespread respect and admiration. In addition to his professional achievements, Patterson was also an accomplished author, penning several books that reflected his passion for nature and wildlife. His writings continue to inspire readers around the world today.