Frederick Foster (politician)

Frederick Foster was a 19th-century politician who served as Mayor of Detroit, Michigan, from 1854 to 1855. He was a member of the Whig Party. Foster's tenure as mayor was relatively short, and readily available historical records provide limited details regarding his specific policies or achievements during his time in office. Prior to becoming Mayor, Foster was actively involved in Detroit's civic affairs, although precise details about his pre-mayoral activities are scarce. Following his time as mayor, Foster remained a figure in Detroit's public sphere, though details of his later life and career are not widely documented in readily accessible historical sources. His role as mayor contributes to the historical record of Detroit's early political development.