Editing Maurice Thatcher (section)

{{Short description|American politician (1870–1973)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Maurice Thatcher
| image name = Maurice-H.-Thatcher.jpg
| caption     = 
| birth_name  = Maurice Hudson Thatcher 
| birth_date  ={{Birth date|1870|8|15|mf=y}}
| birth_place =[[Chicago]], [[Illinois]]
| death_date  ={{death date and age|1973|1|6|1870|8|15}}
| death_place= [[Washington, D.C.]]
| state = [[Kentucky]]
| district = {{ushr|Kentucky|5|5th}}
| term = March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933
| preceded = [[Charles F. Ogden]]
| succeeded = [[William Voris Gregory]]
| party = [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] 
| spouse = 
| religion = 
| signature = Maurice-H.-Thatcher-sig.jpg
| signature_alt= M. H. Thatcher
| order2 = 5th
| title2 = [[List of Governors of Panama Canal Zone|Military Governor of Panama Canal Zone]]
|appointed2 = [[William Howard Taft]] 
| term_start2 =  May 13, 1910	
| term_end2 =  August 8, 1913
| predecessor2 =   [[Joseph Clay Styles Blackburn]]
| successor5 =   [[Richard Lee Metcalfe]]
}}

'''Maurice Hudson Thatcher''' (August 15, 1870{{spaced ndash}}January 6, 1973) was an American politician and attorney who was the 5th [[List of Governors of Panama Canal Zone|Military Governor of the Panama Canal Zone]] from 1910 to 1913 and a [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] from [[Kentucky]] from 1923 to 1933.