Frederick Stevens (politician)
Frederick Clement Stevens (January 1, 1861 – July 1, 1923) was a U.S. Representative from Minnesota; born in Boston, Massachusetts; moved with his parents to Searsport, Maine; attended the common schools of Rockland, Maine; was graduated from Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine in 1881, and read law in Bangor, Maine; graduated from the law department of the University of Iowa at Iowa City in 1884; was admitted to the bar in 1884 and commenced practice in St. Paul, Minnesota; member of the Minnesota House of Representatives 1888 – 1891; elected as a Republican to the 55th, 56th, 57th, 58th, 59th, 60th, 61st, 62nd, and 63rd congresses, (March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1915); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1914 to the 64th congress; engaged in the practice of law until his death in St. Paul, Minnesota, interment in Oakland Cemetery.
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- Minnesota Legislators Past and Present
- Frederick Stevens (politician) at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Progressive Men of Minnesota (Minneapolis, 1897), p. 33
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| United States House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by Andrew Kiefer |
U.S. Representative from Minnesota's 4th congressional district 1897 – 1915 |
Succeeded by Carl Van Dyke |
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota
- Members of the Minnesota House of Representatives
- Minnesota Republicans
- Bowdoin College alumni
- People from Boston, Massachusetts
- People from Waldo County, Maine
- People from Bangor, Maine
- People from Saint Paul, Minnesota
- 1861 births
- 1923 deaths
- University of Iowa College of Law alumni
- Minnesota lawyers
