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| name = Isaac H. Doutrich<br />
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| state = [[Pennsylvania]]<br />
| district = [[Pennsylvania's 19th congressional district|19th]]<br />
| term_start = March 4, 1927<br />
| term_end = January 3, 1937<br />
| preceded = [[Joshua William Swartz]]<br />
| succeeded = [[Guy J. Swope]]<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date|1871|12|19}}<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|1941|05|28|1871|12|19}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania|Middletown, Pennsylvania]], U.S.<br />
| death_place = [[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania]], U.S.<br />
| party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]<br />
}}<br />
'''Isaac Hoffer Doutrich''' (December 19, 1871&nbsp;β May 28, 1941) was a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] member of the [[U.S. House of Representatives]] from [[Pennsylvania]].<br />
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He was born on a farm near [[Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania|Middletown, Pennsylvania]]. He moved to [[Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania]], with his parents in 1880. He attended [[Kutztown University of Pennsylvania|Keystone State Normal School]] in [[Kutztown, Pennsylvania]]. He worked in the retail clothing business in Middletown and [[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania]]. He was also interested in banking and other businesses. He served as a member of the Harrisburg city council from 1924 to 1927.<br />
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Doutrich was elected as a Republican to the [[70th United States Congress|Seventieth]] and to the four succeeding Congresses. He ran unsuccessfully for reelection in 1936. After his time in Congress, he reengaged in the retail clothing business in Harrisburg until his death. Interment in the [[East Harrisburg Cemetery]].<br />
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Asked how to say his name, he told ''The [[Literary Digest]]'': "Rimes with ''thou Greek'': ''dou-treek'.''" ([[Charles Earle Funk]], ''What's the Name, Please?'', Funk & Wagnalls, 1936.)<br />
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==Sources==<br />
{{CongBio|D000460|Isaac H. Doutrich}}<br />
*[http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html The Political Graveyard]<br />
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