Frederick Hill | |
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Member of the
Florida House of Representatives from the Gadsden County district | |
In office 1868–1870 | |
Florida State Senate | |
In office 1871–1872 | |
Frederick Hill was an African-American politician in Florida during the Reconstruction era. He was a delegate to the 1868 Florida Constitutional Convention and represented Gadsden County in the Florida Legislature. [1] He also served as a Gadsen County Commissioner and was the postmaster in Quincy, Florida for several years. [2]
He served in the Florida House of Representatives representing Gadsden County from 1868 until 1870 and then in the Florida State Senate from 1871 until 1872. [3]
In 1874, he was accused of being on the receiving end of a bribery scheme related to the impeachment of Harrison Reed. [4]
William Saunders, also African American, was another representative for Gadsden County during Reconstruction.