Frederick W. Dallinger | |
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Dallinger c. 1915 | |
| Judge of theUnited States Customs Court | |
| In office July 8, 1932 – October 31, 1942 | |
| Appointed by | Herbert Hoover |
| Preceded by | Israel F. Fischer |
| Succeeded by | Charles Drummond Lawrence |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromMassachusetts's8th district | |
| In office March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1925 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick Simpson Deitrick |
| Succeeded by | Harry Irving Thayer |
| In office November 2, 1926 – October 1, 1932 | |
| Preceded by | Harry Irving Thayer |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Daniel Healey |
| Member of theMassachusetts Senate | |
| In office January 1, 1896 – January 3, 1900 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Frederick William Dallinger (1871-10-02)October 2, 1871 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | September 5, 1955(1955-09-05) (aged 83) |
| Resting place | Center Lovell Cemetery Center Lovell, Maine |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | Center Lovell,Maine |
| Education | Harvard University (A.B.,A.M.) Harvard Law School (LL.B.) |
Frederick William Dallinger (October 2, 1871 – September 5, 1955) was aUnited States representative fromMassachusetts and ajudge of theUnited States Customs Court.
Born on October 2, 1871, inCambridge,Middlesex County,Massachusetts, Dallinger attended the common schools and graduated fromCambridge Latin School in 1889.[1] He received anArtium Baccalaureus degree in 1893 fromHarvard University, anArtium Magister degree in 1894 from the same institution and aBachelor of Laws in 1897 fromHarvard Law School and was admitted to the bar the same year. He was a member of theMassachusetts House of Representatives from 1894 to 1895 and a member of theMassachusetts Senate from 1896 to 1899. He was in private practice inBoston, Massachusetts from 1897 to 1932. He was a public administrator forMiddlesex County, Massachusetts from 1897 to 1932. He was President of the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce. He was a lecturer for Harvard Law School in 1912.[2]
Dallinger was elected as aRepublican to theUnited States House of Representatives of the64th United States Congress and to the four succeeding Congresses, serving from March 4, 1915 to March 3, 1925. He was Chairman of the Committee on Elections No. 1 in the66th and67th United States Congresses and the Committee on Education in the68th United States Congress. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1924, but was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination forUnited States Senator. He was subsequently elected to the69th United States Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of his successor,United States RepresentativeHarry Irving Thayer. He was reelected to the70th,71st and72nd United States Congresses and served from November 2, 1926, until his resignation effective October 1, 1932, having been appointed to the federal bench.[1]
Dallinger was nominated by PresidentHerbert Hoover on June 20, 1932, to a seat on theUnited States Customs Court vacated by JudgeIsrael F. Fischer. He was confirmed by theUnited States Senate on June 28, 1932, and received his commission on July 8, 1932. His service terminated on October 31, 1942, due to his retirement. He was succeeded by JudgeCharles Drummond Lawrence.[2]
After his retirement from the federal bench, Dallinger engaged in agricultural pursuits.[1] He later retired and resided inCenter Lovell,Maine.[1] He died on September 5, 1955, inNorth Conway,New Hampshire.[2] He was interred in Center Lovell Cemetery in Center Lovell.[1]
| U.S. House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromMassachusetts's 8th congressional district 1915–1925 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromMassachusetts's 8th congressional district 1926–1932 | Succeeded by |
| Legal offices | ||
| Preceded by | Judge of theUnited States Customs Court 1932–1942 | Succeeded by |