He was born in Paterson, New Jersey.

Source: Answers.com Paterson, New Jersey.

The population of Paterson, New Jersey is over one hundred forty six thousand. Paterson, New Jersey was founded in November of 1791. The town was named for William Paterson, who signed the charted to make Paterson a town.

You can find the official location for Paterson Public Schools in New Jersey at: 90 Delaware Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey 07503. There are other public Paterson schools, but this location seems to be the main one.

William Paterson was the delegate from new jersey

The town of Paterson, New Jersey was chartered in 1792; it was named for New Jersey governor William Paterson, a signer of the U.S. Constitution, who also signed the charter bringing the town into existence.