Alexander Paterson (penologist)
(1884-1947)
British penologist
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Sir Alexander Henry Paterson MC (20 November 1884 – 7 November 1947), known to his friends as Alec Paterson, was a British penologist who, as Commissioner of Prisons, introduced reforms that would provide a humane regime in penal institutions and encourage rehabilitation among inmates. He was the main force behind the development of Borstals and gained an international reputation as a great prison reformer
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20 November 1884
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7 November 1947 (aged 62)
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| Zodiac | Scorpio |
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