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Fred Hodges

1918–1999

Canada

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Frederick Douglas Hodges (19 April 1918 - 21 July 1999) was a Canadian labour leader, civil rights activist, politician and humanitarian. Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Hodges was the first visible minority elected in the Saint John City Council.

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