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Dieterich, William Henry, 1876-1940

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Personal name headingDieterich, William Henry, 1876-1940
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Biography/History noteWilliam Henry Dieterich (b. March 31, 1876, Cooperstown, Illinois-d. October 12, 1940, Springfield, Illinois), American lawyer and Democratic politician from Illinois.
Birth date18760331
Death date19401012
Place of birthCooperstown (Ill.)
Place of deathSpringfield (Ill.)
Field of activityLaw
AffiliationNorthern Indiana Law School
Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives
United States. Congress (72nd, 1st session : 1931-1932)
United States. Congress (72nd, 2nd session : 1932-1933)
United States. Congress. Senate
Profession or occupationLegislators--United States
Lawyers
Found inLetter from Harry S. Truman to Bess W. Truman, Truman Library, July 10, 1935: (relates to congressman and senator William Dieterich)
Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress online, Sept. 29, 2014 (William Henry Dieterich; b. near Cooperstown, Brown County, Ill., March 31, 1876; d. in Springfield, Illinois, Oct. 12, 1940; representative and senator from Illinois; graduated from Northern Indiana Law School, Valparaiso, Ind., 1901; member of the State House of Representatives, 1917-1921; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-second Congress, March 4, 1931-March 3, 1933; did not seek renomination, having become a candidate for the United States Senate; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1933, to January 3, 1939)
Wikipedia.org, Sept. 29, 2014 (William Henry Dieterich; b. March 31, 1876, Cooperstown, Illinois; d. October 12, 1940, Springfield, Illinois; American lawyer and Democratic politician from Illinois; state legislator, U.S. Representative, and U.S. Senator)
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