Louis Frey, Jr.
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Louis Frey, Jr., a Republican Politician and former member of the US House of Representatives from Florida.
Born in Rutherford, Bergen County, N.J., January 11, 1934; graduated from Rutherford High School, Rutherford, N.J., 1951; B.A., Colgate University, Hamilton, N.Y, 1955; United States Navy, naval aviation, 1955-1958; United States Naval Reserve, 1958-1978; J.D., University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Mich.,1961; admitted to Florida bar, 1961; lawyer, private practice; assistant county solicitor until 1963; associate, and partner, law firm of Gurney, Skolfield & Frey, Winter Park, Florida, 1963-1967; acting general counsel, Florida State Turnpike Authority, 1966-1967; partner, law firm of Mateer, Frey, Young & Harbert, Orlando Florida, 1967; chairman, Florida Federation of Young Republicans; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-first and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1969-January 3, 1979); was not a candidate for reelection to the Ninety-sixth Congress in 1978, but was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination for Governor of Florida; unsuccessful candidate for Republican nomination to the United States Senate in 1980; is a resident of Winter Park, Florida.
Preceded by Edward J. Gurney |
United States Representative for the 5th Congressional District of Florida 1969–1973 |
Succeeded by William D. Gunter, Jr. |
Preceded by Paul G. Rogers |
United States Representative for the 9th Congressional District of Florida 1973–1979 |
Succeeded by Bill Nelson |
Content from the Public Domain Biographical Directory of The United States Congress [1]