Frederick G. Fleetwood

Frederick Gleed Fleetwood ( born September 27, 1868 in St. Johnsbury, Vermont; † January 28, 1938 in Morrisville, Vermont ) was an American politician. Between 1923 and 1925 he represented the first electoral district of the state of Vermont in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Frederick Fleetwood attended until 1886 the public schools of his home. He then studied at the University of Vermont and then to 1891 at Harvard University. In 1893 and 1894 he was secretary of the Commission to revise the laws of the State of Vermont. After studying law and its made ​​in 1894 admitted to the bar, he began practicing in his new profession in the same year in Morrisville. Between 1896 and 1898 was Fleetwood prosecutor in Lamoille County. At the same time he was town clerk from 1896 to 1900 and treasurer in Morrisville.

Fleetwood was a member of the Republican Party. Between 1900 and 1902 he sat as an MP in the House of Representatives from Vermont, from 1902 to 1908, he served as Secretary of State, the managing officials of the government of Vermont. At the same time he was insurance commissioner of its state. In the years 1917 to 1919 he was again Secretary of State.

1922 Fleetwood was in the first district of Vermont in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC selected. There he met on March 4, 1923 the successor of Frank L. Greene. But since he renounced for the elections of 1924 to further candidacy, he was able to complete only one term in Congress until March 3, 1925. After the end of his time in Congress Fleetwood withdrew from politics. He again worked as a lawyer and was also active in the banking business. He died in January 1938 in his home town of Morrisville.