About Fred Hunter
Lived 1927 – 2020 (aged 92). Fred Hunter was a politician, boxer, writer, historian and civil servant.
Frederick Hopkins “Fred” Hunter Sr. or Papi Freddy (1927–2020) was a Belizean politician. He represented the Belize Rural North constituency in the Belize House from its creation in 1961 to 1984, when he was defeated by UDP politician Sam Rhaburn. He also served many ministerial posts, being Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Public Works, the Minister of Agriculture, Lands, and Cooperatives, the Minister of Communications, and the Minister of Works, Port, and Harbour.
Early life In his youth, Hunter was a boxer and competed in Golden Gloves, a boxing competition
Career Hunter was elected in 1961, 1965, 1969, 1974, and 1979. He lost in the 1984 election. He came back to politics and ran as an independent in the 2012 election but lost.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fred Hunter?
Belizean politician (1927-2020)
When was Fred Hunter born?
Fred Hunter was born on 23 December 1927 in Belize City.
When did Fred Hunter die?
Fred Hunter died on 19 December 2020.
What was Fred Hunter's occupation?
Fred Hunter was a politician, boxer, writer, historian and civil servant.
What nationality was Fred Hunter?
Fred Hunter's recorded nationality: Belize, British Honduras.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Fred Hunter (Belize politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred Hunter. https://biography.guide/fred-hunter/
MLA: "Fred Hunter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-hunter/.
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