Lou Frey Papers 1947-2006

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Lou Frey Papers 1947-2006

These papers include correspondence, photographs, campaign materials, articles, minutes, printed government documents, framed materials, video cassette tapes and artifacts that document Lou Frey’s life of public service. In the 1960s, he served the Orange County Young Republicans in several capacities and finally as President of the organization. Florida's Republican Party benefitted from his expertise as General Counsel of the Florida Federation of Young Republicans and Treasurer of the Republican Party in Florida. Frey served ten years as a Congressional Representative for Central Florida from 1969-1979, which includes the time of the Watergate scandal. During his tenure, he served on the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee, House Science and Technology Committee, the Republican Committee on Committees and the Republican Research Committee. Since then, Frey has served on the Florida Energy Commission and the Millennial Housing Commission. His membership of the Association of Former Members of Congress has taken him on fact-finding missions to other countries, and he initiated a project that created a book entitled . Frey founded the . Inside the House: Former Members Reveal How Congress Really Works Lou Frey Institute of Politics and Government at the University of Central Florida

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Lou Frey

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Lou Frey was born in Rutherford, New Jersey in 1934. After he graduated from Colgate University in 1955 with honors in English, he served in the US Navy in Airborne Early Warning Squadron 14 in the Pacific until 1958 and continued to serve in the US Naval Reserve. He married Marcia Turner in 1956; they eventually had five children. After receiving his law degree from Michigan Law School in 1961, Frey moved to Central Florida. He served as Assistant County Solicitor until 1963, and f...

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Frey, Lou, 1934-

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Lou Frey was elected to the House of Representatives from Central Florida in 1968 and served until 1978. After unsuccessful runs for governor and state senate, he continued to serve the Republican Party as state campaign chair for Gerald Ford and Robert Dole as well as serving on several state and national commissions. He has edited a book on the inner workings of Congress, served as an active member of the Association of Former Members of Congress. and founded the Lou Frey Institute of Politics...

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