Thomas Y. Fitzpatrick

{{Short description|American politician}}

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|district1 = 10th

|term_start1 = March 4, 1897

|term_end1 = March 3, 1901

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|successor1 = James Bamford White

|office2 = Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives

|term2 = 1876-1877

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|birth_place = Floyd County, Kentucky

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|death_place = Frankfort, Kentucky

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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

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

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Category:1850 births

Category:1906 deaths

Category:Burials at Frankfort Cemetery

Category:Kentucky county attorneys

Category:Democratic Party members of the Kentucky House of Representatives

Category:People from Floyd County, Kentucky

Category:Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky

Category:19th-century members of the United States House of Representatives

Category:19th-century members of the Kentucky General Assembly