Thomas Y. Fitzpatrick
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 | Floyd County, Kentucky | September 20, 1850
Died | January 21, 1906 Frankfort, Kentucky | (aged 55)
Resting place | Frankfort Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
Profession | Lawyer |
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.
Biography
[edit]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
[edit]Fitzpatrick was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-fifth and Fifty-sixth Congresses (March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1901).
Death
[edit]He died in Frankfort, Kentucky, January 21, 1906. He was interred in Frankfort Cemetery.
References
[edit]- United States Congress. "Thomas Y. Fitzpatrick (id: F000177)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- 1850 births
- 1906 deaths
- Burials at Frankfort Cemetery
- Kentucky lawyers
- Democratic Party members of the Kentucky House of Representatives
- People from Floyd County, Kentucky
- Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky
- 19th-century members of the United States House of Representatives
- 19th-century members of the Kentucky General Assembly