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20th-century American author

James Arthur Frost
Born(1918-05-15)May 15, 1918
Manchester, England
DiedMarch 16, 2017(2017-03-16) (aged 98)
Simsbury, Connecticut, U.S.
OccupationUniversity President, Historian
EducationColumbia University (BA, MA, PhD)
GenreHistorical
Spouse
  • Elsie Mae Lorenz, ​ ​(m. 1942; died 2003)​
Children3

James Arthur Frost (May 15, 1918 – March 16, 2017) was an American historian and university administrator who served as the vice-chancellor for the colleges of arts and science at the State University of New York and as president of the Connecticut State University System. He received his B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Columbia University. He taught at the University of New York College-Oneonta, and was the author of several books and many articles.

Bibliography

  • Life On The Upper Susquehanna 1783-1860, James Arthur Frost; Published by King's Crown Press (1951)
  • A Short History of New York State, David M. Ellis; James Arthur Frost; Harold C. Syrett; Harry J. Carman; Published by Cornell University Press (1957)
  • A History of New York State, David M. Ellis; James Arthur Frost; Harold C. Syrett; Harry J. Carman; Published by Cornell University Press (1967)
  • A History of the United States: The Evolution of a Free People, James Arthur Frost; Published by Follett (1969)
  • New York, the Empire State, David Maldwyn Ellis; James Arthur Frost; William Bertrand Fink; Published by Prentice Hall (1979), ISBN 0-136-20419-8
  • The Country Club of Farmington, 1892-1995, James Arthur Frost; Published by Country Club of Farmington (1996), ISBN 0-914-65977-4

References

  1. "Awarding the Title of Chancellor Emeritus to Dr. James Frost" (PDF). ct.edu. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
  2. The Country Club of Farmington, 1892-1995. OCLC 33983571.
  3. "Frost, James Arthur". worldcat.org. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  4. "The Connecticut State Colleges and Universities Foundation Awards 10 Scholarships". ct.edu. Archived from the original on January 19, 2022. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  5. "Simsbury Obituary: James Frost, 98".
  6. "Journal of American History, Volume 38, Issue 2, September 1951, Pages 311–312".
  7. "History of The Country Club of Farmington".


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