Monthly Archives: November 2009

Former IoJ Deputy General Secretary, Jim Paterson, dies

Posted on by CIoJ in Alerts, News, Obituary | 3 Comments

Jim Paterson Former Institute Deputy General Secretary, Jim Paterson, has died aged 88. Members of the Chartered Institute of Journalists remember with great fondness, the 17 years’ service that Jim Paterson gave to the organisation as its Deputy General Secretary. Above all, he will be remembered for his loyalty and dedication to the IoJ and his sheer mental and physical energy at chapter meetings and annual conference, where his mantra of ‘recruit – recruit – recruit’ is still remembered today. …