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==Notable people== {{Category see also|People from Sussex County, New Jersey}} People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Fredon Township include: *<!-- Alphabetized as "Delicate Steve" (not "Steve, Delicate") --> [[Delicate Steve]] (stage name of Steve Marion), recording artist signed to [[David Byrne]]'s [[Luaka Bop Records]]<ref>Bouchal, Lyndsay Cayetana. [http://www.njherald.com/article/20110422/ARTICLE/304229987 "Delicate Steve frontman happy to be home"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170113171027/http://www.njherald.com/article/20110422/ARTICLE/304229987 |date=January 13, 2017 }}, ''[[New Jersey Herald]]'', April 22, 2011. Accessed January 12, 2017. "The Fredon resident began taking private piano lessons as child, but when he was given a toy guitar by his grandmother one Christmas, the young musician quickly switched to guitar.... His first brush with the professional world of music came in 2004 when his high school band was signed by Warner Brothers. Marion was a 2005 Pope John graduate."</ref> * [[Uli Derickson]] (1944β2005), [[flight attendant]] best known for her role in helping protect 152 passengers and crew members during the June 14, 1985 hijacking of [[TWA Flight 847]]<ref>via [[United Press International]]. [https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-xpm-1985-10-05-0330300195-story.html "Hero Of Twa Hijacking Wins Medal Derickson Forgives Those Who Said She Aided Terrorists"], ''[[Orlando Sentinel]]'', October 5, 1985. Accessed August 31, 2020. "Derickson, of Fredon, N.J., is the first woman to receive the medal given by the Legion of Valor, the nation's senior organization of war veterans."</ref> * [[Charles Joseph Fletcher]] (1922β2011), inventor and the owner / CEO of Technology General Corporation who developed an early version of the [[hovercraft]]<ref>Staff. [https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/njherald/obituary.aspx?pid=150466865 "Charles J. Fletcher: Obituary"], ''[[New Jersey Herald]]'', April 22, 2011. Accessed August 31, 2020. "Charles J. Fletcher, 88, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at Saint Clare's Hospital, in Sussex.... He had resided in Sparta for 37 years before moving to Fredon 13 years ago."</ref>
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