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{{short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox Congressman▼
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| death_place=[[New York City]]
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'''James Martin Fitzpatrick''' (June 27, 1869 – April 10, 1949) of the [[Bronx]] was a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] [[U.S. Representative]] from [[New York (state)|New York]] from 1927 to 1945.
== Biography ==
James
=== Early career ===
In 1891 he moved to [[The Bronx]], where he was employed by the Metropolitan Street Railroad Company and the Interborough Rapid Transit Company until 1925, when he became involved in the real estate business as a partner in the firm Fitzpatrick & Domph.
Fitzpatrick served as a Commissioner of Street Openings and Improvements for the Bronx in 1919, and a member of the [[New York City]] Board of Aldermen from 1919 to 1927.
=== Congress ===
In 1926 he was elected to Congress and served nine terms, March 4, 1927, to January 3, 1945. === Later career and death ===
Fitzpatrick did not run for reelection in 1944 and retired to New York City. He died there on April 10, 1949, and was buried in [[Saint Raymond's Cemetery, Bronx|Saint Raymond's Cemetery]].
==References==
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*'' New York Times'', [https://
* Bronx County Biographies, [http://www.onlinebiographies.info/ny/bronx/fitzpatrick-jm.htm Biography of James M. Fitzpatrick], reprinted from 1927's "The Bronx and its People: A History, 1609-1927", James L. Wells, Louis F. Haffen, editors, Lewis Historical Publishing Company, publisher.
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