Thomas Y. Fitzpatrick
Thomas Young Fitzpatrick (September 20, 1850 – January 21, 1906) was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Kentucky from 1897 to 1901.
Thomas Y. Fitzpatrick | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 10th district | |
| In office March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1901 | |
| Preceded by | Nathan T. Hopkins |
| Succeeded by | James Bamford White |
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives | |
| In office 1876-1877 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 20, 1850 Floyd County, Kentucky |
| Died | January 21, 1906 (aged 55) Frankfort, Kentucky |
| Resting place | Frankfort Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Biography
Born near Prestonsburg, Kentucky, Fitzpatrick attended the common schools. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1877 and practiced. County judge in 1874 and 1875. He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1876 and 1877. County attorney 1880-1884.
Congress
Fitzpatrick was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-fifth and Fifty-sixth Congresses (March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1901).
Death
He died in Frankfort, Kentucky, January 21, 1906. He was interred in Frankfort Cemetery.
References
- United States Congress. "Thomas Y. Fitzpatrick (id: F000177)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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