H. A. "Hal" Fredericks is an author and
management consultant
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for governments and businesses in
Canada
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and the
United States
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. He was born in
Nova Scotia
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Most of the population are native Eng ...
and served as a governor and director (1955–1960) of the
Atlantic Provinces Economic Council
The Atlantic Provinces Economic Council is a Canadian independent, non-partisan research and educational institution founded in 1954 whose objective is to promote the economic development of Atlantic Canada.
It accomplishes this by:
* monitori ...
and vice president of APEC in
New Brunswick
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(1960–1961). He is a member of the New Brunswick Research and Productivity Council and served as assistant to the general manager during the organization of the
New Brunswick Development Corporation New Brunswick Development Corporation (DEVCO) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit urban real estate development organization created in the mid-1970s to initiate redevelopment projects and to serve as the vehicle for public and private investment in the City ...
.
He is an honorary alumnus of the
University of New Brunswick
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.
Books by H. A. Fredericks
*''Bricklin'' - (with
Allan Chambers) (1977) (softcover) (hardcover)
*''How to Brickle The New Brunswick Funny Book'' - Interduction under the pseudonym Stillman "Still" Pickens (1977)
*''Bricklemanship The New Brunswick Grief Book'' - Interduction under the pseudonym Stillman "Still" Pickens (1978)
*''What Happened to the Blueprint for Atlantic Advance? The Leaders and Followers, The Politicians, the Experts and Promoters'' 2003
References
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
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