House  1876-77  (District 22)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Not Available
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   Washington
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Birth: 
                                            12/18/1844
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Place: 
                                            Baltimore, Maryland
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth County: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Country: 
                                            United States
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Death: 
                                            
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Gender: 
                                            Male
                                        
                                        
                                            Religion: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
                                    Other Names: 
                                    
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                | Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Fredericks | 
                                
                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    Stillwater
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    Insurance Agent
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
                                
                                    Professor Knapp's Institute, Baltimore, Maryland; Secondary; 
                                
                             
                            OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                        
                                            Military: 
                                            Baltimore Light Artillery (United States Civil War, General J.E.B. Stewart's Confederate Calvary Corps, Captured and Became a Prisoner of War on May 11, 1864 until May 1865); 
                         
                         186? to 05/1865
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                             
                         
                        
                        
                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
                            
                                
	
                                    Spouse: 
                                    Married (married in October 1867)
                                    Children: 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: 
                                    
                                    
                                
                             
                            GENERAL NOTES
                            
                                
                                    Toensing, and Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877 list his last name as Frederick.  The Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1876 and 1877 list both Frederick and Fredericks.
He came to St. Paul, Minnesota in October 1867.  He moved to Stillwater, Minnesota around 1869.
Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877 mentions "his Democratic friends."
He was a Grand Vice Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias.