Edgar Fredricks
American politician and diplomat
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| Intro | American politician and diplomat | ||||||
| Places | United States of America | ||||||
| was | Politician Diplomat | ||||||
| Work field | Politics | ||||||
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| Birth | 27 June 1942, Holland, Michigan, USA | ||||||
| Death | 31 March 2016 (aged 73 years) | ||||||
| Star sign | Cancer | ||||||
| Politics: | Republican Party | ||||||
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Edgar J. Fredricks (June 27, 1942 – March 31, 2016) was a Republican member of the Michigan Legislature from 1975 through 1990.
Fredricks was an aide to Congressman Guy Vander Jagt, and was executive director of President Richard Nixon's Michigan campaign in 1968. He was later in diplomatic service, as vice consul in the U.S. Embassy in South Korea and as a political officer in the Bureau of International Organization Affairs at the State Department.
Fredricks unsuccessfully challenged Fred Upton in the primary for Congress in 1990.