Early Life
Dietrich was born in Madison, Wisconsin, to Lutheran minister John Dietrich and the former Sarah Peters. Trained as an accountant, in 1910 he started in business in Maxwell, New Mexico, and later moved to Los Angeles and New York City before moving back to Los Angeles. There he passed the CPA exam.
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