Frederick B. Karl | |
|---|---|
 Justice Frederick B. Karl, c. 1977 | |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 14th district | |
| In office 1956–1964 | |
| Member of the Florida Senate from the 14th district | |
| In office 1968–1971 | |
| Justice of the Florida Supreme Court | |
| In office January 4, 1977 – April 5, 1978 | |
| Preceded by | B. K. Roberts |
| Succeeded by | James E. Alderman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 14, 1924 Daytona Beach, Florida |
| Died | March 7, 2013 (aged 88) Tampa, Florida |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | University of Florida, Stetson University College of Law |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Battles/wars | Battle of the Bulge |
Frederick Brennan "Fred" Karl (May 14, 1924 – March 7, 2013) was an American politician. A decorated U.S. service member, he began his political career serving in the Florida House of Representatives from 1956 to 1964, after which he was elected to the Florida State Senate from 1968 to 1971 and the Florida Supreme Court from 1977 to 1978.