Victor O. Frazer

Victor O. Frazer (born May 24, 1943) is an American lawyer and former politician, having served as the 3rd elected Delegate from the United States Virgin Islands to the United States House of Representatives. He was born in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas. He attended Fisk University and the Howard University Law School. He was admitted to the bar in New York, Maryland, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Victor Frazer
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives
from the U.S. Virgin Islands' at-large district
In office
January 3, 1995  January 3, 1997
Preceded byRon de Lugo
Succeeded byDonna Christian-Christensen
Personal details
Born (1943-05-24) May 24, 1943
Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic (Before 1992)
Independent Citizens Movement (1992–present)
EducationFisk University (B.A.)
Howard University (J.D.)

Though he acted as an independent in the House, he was the candidate of the Independent Citizens Movement party and caucused with the Democrats.[1]

Frazer served on the Interstate Commerce Commission, the Office of the City Attorney in Washington, D.C. and the United States Patent Office. He worked in the financial department at the Manufacturer's Hanover Trust Company. Frazer was the administrative assistant and counsel to Congressman Mervyn M. Dymally. He served as counsel to the Committee on the District of Columbia. He was elected as an Independent to the House, serving from January 3, 1995 – January 3, 1997. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1996.

References

See also

  • United States Congress. "Victor O. Frazer (id: F000351)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  • Appearances on C-SPAN
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
Ron de Lugo
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives
from the United States Virgin Islands

1995–1997
Succeeded by
Donna Christian-Christensen
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