Frederick Charles Loofbourow (February 8, 1874 - July 8, 1949) was a U.S. Representative

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 from Utah

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Born in Atlantic, Iowa

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, Loofbourow was educated in the common schools of Iowa.
He moved with his parents to Utah in 1889.
He was graduated from the Ogden Military Academy

Ogden Military Academy

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, Ogden, Utah

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, in 1892, and from the law department of the University of California at Berkeley in 1896.
He was admitted to the bar

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 the same year and commenced practice in Salt Lake City, Utah

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He served as district attorney of the third judicial district of Utah 1905-1911, and district judge 1911-1916.
He resumed the practice of law.

Loofbourow was elected as a Republican

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 to the Seventy-first

71st United States Congress

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 Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Elmer O. Leatherwood and on the same day was elected to the Seventy-second

72nd United States Congress

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 Congress and served from November 4, 1930, to March 3, 1933.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1932 to the Seventy-third

73rd United States Congress

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 Congress and for election in 1934 to the Seventy-fourth

74th United States Congress

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 Congress.
He resumed the practice of law in Salt Lake City, until his retirement.
He died in Salt Lake City, July 8, 1949.
He remains were cremated and the ashes scattered.

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