11 Facts About Dudley Doolittle

Dudley Doolittle was an American lawyer and politician who served three terms as a US Representative from Kansas from 1913 to 1919.

Dudley Doolittle was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice at Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, in 1904.

Dudley Doolittle served as prosecuting attorney of Chase County from 1908 to 1912, and as mayor of Strong City in 1912.

Dudley Doolittle was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third, Sixty-fourth, and Sixty-fifth Congresses.

Dudley Doolittle was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1918 to the Sixty-sixth Congress.

Dudley Doolittle engaged in the practice of law in Strong City, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, and Washington, DC from 1921 to 1934.

Dudley Doolittle was elected a member of the Democratic National Committee in 1925.

Dudley Doolittle served as general agent of the ninth district, Farm Credit Administration from 1934 to 1938.

Dudley Doolittle served as president of the Strong City State Bank and a director of the Exchange National Bank of Cottonwood Falls at time of death.

Dudley Doolittle died in Emporia, Kansas on November 14,1957.

Dudley Doolittle was interred in Prairie Grove Cemetery, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas.