Frederick Mackenzie (April 10, 1841 – July 2, 1889) was a lawyer and politician in Quebec.
Biography He was born in 1841 at Sherbrooke Street in Montreal. He was the son of John Gordon Mackenzie (1796–1881), a wealthy dry goods merchant and native of Dingwall. Mackenzie's mother was a daughter of the Hon. Horatio Yates.The Dominion Annual Register and Review, 1882 Mackenzie was educated at McGill University and was called to the Lower Canada bar in 1862.
Frederick Mackenzie was a captain in the militia and served during the Fenian raids. He was a lay secretary for the Church of England in Quebec and Montreal.* His election in 1874 was declared void by reason of bribery by his agents;| The Scot in British North America, Vol. 4 he was elected again in a by-election held in December that year. That election was also declared void and Thomas Workman was elected in a by-election held the following year.
Mackenzie represented Montreal West in the House of Commons of Canada from 1874 to 1875 as a Liberal member.
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