Joseph Medill Patterson was an American journalist and publisher who founded the New York Daily News. At the time of his death, it maintained a Sunday circulation of 4.5 million copies, the largest circulation of any paper in the United States.
- Occupation
- publisher, writer, journalist, politician
- Position held
- member of the Illinois House of Representatives
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- January 6, 1879
- Died
- May 26, 1946
