Background
Source: Wikipedia
William Patten may refer to: William Waynflete (William Patten, c. 1398–1486), bishop of Winchester, 1447–1486, and Lord Chancellor of England, 1456–1460 William Patten (historian) (c. 1510 – after 1598), English historian and teller of the English exchequer William Patten (zoologist) (1861–1932), American biologist and zoologist William J. Van Patten (1848–1920), Vermont businessman and politician Gilbert Patten (William George Patten, 1866–1945), writer