John Patric was an American writer. He was a contributing writer for National Geographic during the mid- to late 1930s and early 1940s and was the author of two books. His 1943 book, Yankee Hobo in the Orient, sold twelve million copies domestically and internationally in both hardcover and digest format. In the 1940s, he was one of the best-known Oregon writers.
- Occupation
- photographer, magazine writer
- Born
- May 22, 1902
- Died
- August 31, 1985
