Robert E. Patterson

ROBERT E. PATTERSON has served as President and a Trustee of Cabot Trust
since its formation in October, 1997. Mr. Patterson served as executive
vice president, director of acquisitions and a member of the Investment
Committee of CC&F Realty Advisors and Cabot Partners from 1987 to 1997.
Mr. Patterson began his real estate career in 1972 as a lawyer with the
firm of Gaston Snow & Ely Bartlett. In 1978, he became the first
executive director of the Massachusetts Industrial Finance Agency and
remained in that position until 1983 when he joined the Beal Companies,
a Boston-based real estate development, management and investment firm
as senior vice president. He joined CC&F Realty Advisors in 1987 to head
its acquisitions group and was a founding partner of Cabot Partners upon
its formation as an independent entity in 1990. Mr. Patterson is a
graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School. He is a Trustee of
the Putnam Group of Mutual Funds, a Trustee of the Sea Education
Association, and is Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Joslin
Diabetes Center. He is a member of numerous industry associations
including the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, the
Urban Land Institute, and National Association of Real Estate Investment
Managers