Fred Barthold Norman (March 21, 1882 – April 18, 1947) was a U.S. Representative from Washington.
Fred B. Norman | |
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![]() Frontispiece of 1950s Fred Berthold Norman, Late a Representative. | |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 3rd district | |
In office January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945 | |
Preceded by | Martin Fernard Smith |
Succeeded by | Charles R. Savage |
In office January 3, 1947 – April 18, 1947 | |
Preceded by | Charles R. Savage |
Succeeded by | Russell Vernon Mack |
Member of the Washington Senate | |
In office 1925–1935 | |
Member of the Washington House of Representatives | |
In office 1919–1920 | |
Personal details | |
Born | near Martinsville, Illinois | March 21, 1882
Died | April 18, 1947 Washington, D.C. | (aged 65)
Political party | Republican |
Born on a farm near Martinsville, Illinois, Norman attended the public schools and was graduated from Martinsville High School. He moved to Lebam, Washington, in 1901. He worked on farms, in logging camps, sawmills, shingle mills, and shipyards 1901-1922. He engaged in the wholesale and retail tobacco and candy business since 1922. He served as member of the city council of Raymond, Washington from 1916 to 1918. He served in the State house of representatives in 1919 and 1920. He served as member of the State senate 1925-1935.
Norman was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth Congress (January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1944 to the Seventy-ninth Congress.
Norman was elected in 1946 to the Eightieth Congress and served from January 3, 1947, until his death in Washington, D.C., on April 18, 1947. He was interred in Fern Hill Cemetery, Menlo, Washington.
See also
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edit- United States Congress. "Fred B. Norman (id: N000135)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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