Bill Frederick
Bill Frederick | |
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30th Mayor of Orlando | |
In office January 1981 – November 1992 | |
Preceded by | Carl T. Langford |
Succeeded by | Glenda Hood |
Personal details | |
Born | July 6, 1934 |
Political party |
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Spouse(s) | Joanne Frederick |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Duke University (BA) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Willard "Bill" Drawn Frederick (born July 6, 1934) is a former American politician who served as the 30th Mayor of Orlando, Florida from 1981 to 1992, succeeding after Mayor Carl Langford.[1]
Frederick was a member of the Democratic Party until 1999, when he switched to the Republican Party.[2]
Personal life[]
Early life[]
Frederick was born on July 6th, 1934. He graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's degree in history, served as a paralegal in the United States Navy, and was a member the Navy Pistol Team.[3][4] He arrived to Orlando, Florida in 1961.[5]
Recognition[]
Awards[]
Mayor Frederick was awarded Orlando's Key of the City.[6] In 2010, he received the Orlando Business Journal's award for Most Influential Businessman Legacy Award.[7]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ New York Times, October 31, 1982.
- ^ Maxwell, Scott (23 March 1999). "EX-ORLANDO MAYOR SWITCHES TO GOP". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- ^ www.bizjournals.com https://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2010/10/18/focus2.html. Retrieved 2021-01-12. Missing or empty
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(help) - ^ story, Robin Benedick of The Sentinel Staff (M C. Poertner, Elaine Bennett and Vicki Vaughan of the Sentinel staff contributed to this. "MAYOR FIRES WARNING SHOT, NABS SUSPECT". OrlandoSentinel.com. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ "Orlando Icon – Sarah Sekula". sarahsekula.com. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- ^ "Mayor Bill Frederick's Key to the City of Orlando". Original key: Orlando Remembered Exhibit, Orlando City Hall, Orlando, Florida. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
- ^ www.bizjournals.com https://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2010/10/18/focus2.html. Retrieved 2021-01-12. Missing or empty
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Categories:
- Living people
- Mayors of Orlando, Florida
- 1934 births
- Florida Democrats
- Florida Republicans