Frederick B. Karl
American politician and lieutenant
Born
1924
102 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a lieutenant in the United States Army. Held various political offices in Florida, including serving as a member of the Florida House of Representatives and as the Mayor of Tampa. Advocated for public service and community development throughout his political career.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II
Held office as Mayor of Tampa
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
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