The name Frederick Jackson is shared by several notable historical figures who achieved distinction in diverse fields such as literature, art, science, politics, and athletics during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.\n\nIn the creative and literary arts, the name is represented by Frederick J. Jackson (1886–1953), an American screenwriter, and Frederick Hamilton Jackson (1848–1923), a painter. Exploration and natural sciences are represented by Frederick George Jackson (1860–1938), a British Arctic explorer, and Frederick John Jackson (1860–1929), an English naturalist and colonial administrator.\n\nAdditionally, the name is associated with athletic and commercial pursuits, including Frederick Dorville Jackson (1859–1878), an English coffee planter and tennis player, and Frederick Stanley Jackson (died 1957), a rugby player. In public service, military, and finance, notable figures include Rhode Island politician Frederick H. Jackson (1847–1915), Canadian politician Frederick Henry Jackson (1938–2003), British banker Frederick Huth Jackson (1863–1921), and American soldier Frederick R. Jackson (1844–1925), a recipient of the Medal of Honor.
