Frederick Simpson Deitrick (April 9, 1875 - May 24, 1948) was a U.S. Representative

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 from Massachusetts

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Born in New Brighton, Pennsylvania

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, Deitrick attended the public schools.
He was graduated from Geneva College, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

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, in 1895 and from Harvard Law School in 1898.
He was admitted to the bar

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 in 1899 and commenced practice in Boston, Massachusetts.
He served as member of the board of aldermen of Cambridge in 1908 and 1909.
He served as member of the State house of representatives 1902-1905.

Deitrick was elected as a Democrat

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 to the Sixty-third

63rd United States Congress

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 Congress (March 4, 1913-March 3, 1915).
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1914 to the Sixty-fourth

64th United States Congress

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 Congress.
He resumed the practice of law in Boston, Massachusetts.
He died in Middleton, Massachusetts

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, May 24, 1948.
He was interred in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts

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