Constituency : Sudbury 1923-4
Frederick took Sudbury from the Tories in a straight fight after a split Liberal vote had let them in in 1922.
Frederick was the son of a Nottingham building contractor. He was educated at Southwell Grammar School and Gosberton Hall. He started out as a farmer but also served as a captain in the Suffolk Officer Training Corps and served on local military tribunals in World War One. He acted as agent to the local MPs Richard Winfrey and Stephen Howard. He was both a town and county councillor and Mayor of Sudbury in 1921-23. He was a Wesleyan Methodist.
Frederick was defeated in a straight fight in 1924.
Frederick held a number of educational appointments in the region.
Frederick died in 1928 aged 46. His son John was briefly an MP for the Common Wealth Party.
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