Background
Fritzsche, Thomas Charles was born on August 13, 1945 in Burlington, Iowa, United States. Son of Robert Paul and Virginia Monica (Hourigan) Fritzsche.
Fritzsche, Thomas Charles was born on August 13, 1945 in Burlington, Iowa, United States. Son of Robert Paul and Virginia Monica (Hourigan) Fritzsche.
Bachelor of Arts in Economics magna cum laude, Harvard College, 1967. Master of Arts in Business Economics, Harvard University, 1971. Juris Doctor, University Iowa, 1972.
Associate attorney Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, 1973-1976. Special partner Lane & Waterman, Davenport, Iowa, 1976-1977. Corporate Counsel City of Davenport, 1977-1978.
Senior trust officer and economist Northwest Bank & Trust Company, Davenport, 1978-1982. Private practice Fritzsche Law Office, Betterdorf, Iowa, since 1982. Assistant county attorney civil division Scott County Attorney' General’ s Office, Davenport, since 1982.
Adjunct professor St. Ambrose University, Davenport, 1977, 88. Junior high and adult catechist Sacred Heart Cathedral, Davenport, since 1982. Spiritual director division/separated Catholic group Davenport Deanery, since 1992.
Democratic nominee Iowa Senate, Davenport-Betterdorf, 1992. Delegate Iowa State Democratic Convention Des Moines, 1980, 84, 88, 92. Lifetime member Girl Scout movement Mississippi Valley Girl Scout Council, Rock Island, Illinois, since 1991, legislation monitor, lobbyist, since 1995.
Member Scott County Bar Association (continuing legal education committee), Bar Association City of New York, Quad City Estate Planning Council, Davenport Chamber of Commerce (state legislation committee), Outing Club.
Married Karyn Lynn Buttleman, August 23, 1969 (divorced April 1987). Children: Katherine Marieke, Margaret Elise, Elizabe th Nicole. Married Renate Schmitt, August 14, 1987 (divorced April 1989).
1 child, Michael Christian Fritzsche-Schmitt.