Background
Fitzpatrick, Clyde J. was born on December 7, 1908 in Centralia, Illinois, United States. Son of Franklin A. and Jeanette (Hafeli) Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick, Clyde J. was born on December 7, 1908 in Centralia, Illinois, United States. Son of Franklin A. and Jeanette (Hafeli) Fitzpatrick.
Student in public schools, Centralia.
October 27, 1941; children—Barry, Brian. With I.C. Railroad, 1925-1955, beginning as telegraph operator, successively train dispatcher, Saint Louis and Wisconsin divisions, train dispatcher and operator Springfield division, laborer and carman helper, Centralia, Illinois, chief clerk locomotive department, Markham, telegraph operator, Chicago, station inspector Chicago Terminal, acting assistant general yardmaster, assistant general yardmaster, clerk superintendent’s office, telegraph operator executive office, assistant trainmaster, trainmaster Freeport, Illinois and McComb, Mississippi, superintendent Springfield division, also Iowa division, general superintendent transportation, Chicago general manager Northern Lincolnshire, 1951-1953, vice president operations, 1953-1955. President, director C. & North.W. Railway, 1956-1974.
President, director C., Street.P., M.&O. Railway, director subsidiary and affiliated railway organizations
Mason (Shriner).; Clubs: Chicago Athletic Association (director), Chicago, Chicago Traffic, Western Railway (Chicago).
Married Beth Condit. Children: Barry, Brian.