Background
Dieterich, William H. was born on March 31, 1876 in Cooperstown, Illinois, United States. Son of George H. and Anna K. Dieterich.
Dieterich, William H. was born on March 31, 1876 in Cooperstown, Illinois, United States. Son of George H. and Anna K. Dieterich.
Graduate Northern Indiana Law School, Valparaiso.
Was city attorney, Rushville, treasurer Rushville Union Schools, master in chancery, later county judge, Schuyler County. Special inheritance tax attorney, 1913-1917. Member Illinois House of Representatives, 1917-1921.
Member 72d Congress (1931-1933), Illinois at large. Member United States Senate, term 1933-1939.
Member Illinois House of Representatives, 1917-1921. Member 72d Congress (1931-1933), Illinois at large. Member United States Senate, term 1933-1939.
Served as corporal, Company K, Anderson’s Provisional Regiment, Spanish-American War.
Married Nona S. Runkle. Children: Mistress Ruth D. Kalthoff, William J. Began practice at Rushville, Illinois.