James Arthur Frost

James A. Frost was a historian who received his B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees from Columbia University.[5] He taught at the University of New York College-Oneonta and wrote several books and articles. Frost served as the vice-chancellor for the Colleges of Arts and Science at the State University of New York and the Connecticut State University System president.[6][7] There is a scholarship offered by the Connecticut State University System Foundation named after him.[8]

James A. Frost
Charles Tipples Studio in 1958
1st President of the Connecticut State University System
In office
December 9, 1983[1] – October 1, 1985[2]
Succeeded byDallas K. Beal[3]
Executive Director of Connecticut State University System[4]
In office
1972 – December 8, 1983
Personal details
Born
James Arthur Frost

(1918-05-15)May 15, 1918
Manchester, England
DiedMarch 16, 2017(2017-03-16) (aged 98)
Simsbury, Connecticut, U.S.
Spouse(s)
Elsie Mae Lorenz,
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(m. 1942; died 2003)​
Children3
Alma mater
ProfessionUniversity President, Lieutenant colonel
AwardsRockefeller grantee, 1959
Signature
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/service
Years of service1941-1946
Rank

Bibliography
  • Life On The Upper Susquehanna 1783-1860, James Arthur Frost; Published by King's Crown Press (1951)[9][10]
  • 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)[11]
  • 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 Establishment of the Connecticut State University, 1965-85, Notes and Reminiscences, James Arthur Frost (1991)[12]
  • The Country Club of Farmington, 1892-1995, James Arthur Frost; Published by Country Club of Farmington (1996), ISBN 0-914-65977-4[13]
  • Life with Elsie, James Arthur Frost; Published by The Briarwood Printing Co., Inc. (2004)

References
  1. "Establishment of the Title President of the Connecticut State University" (PDF). ct.edu. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  2. "President Beal's Inauguration" (PDF). ct.edu. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  3. "Salary increase Pres. Dallas K. Beal CSU" (PDF). ct.edu. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  4. "Salary Adjustment for James A. Frost" (PDF). ct.edu. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  5. "Simsbury Obituary: James Frost, 98". March 27, 2017.
  6. The Country Club of Farmington, 1892-1995. OCLC 33983571.
  7. "Frost, James Arthur". worldcat.org. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
  8. "The Connecticut State Colleges and Universities Foundation Awards 10 Scholarships". ct.edu. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
  9. "Journal of American History, Volume 38, Issue 2, September 1951, Pages 311–312".
  10. Russ, William (1951-09-01). "Life on the Upper Susquehanna, 1783–1860. By James Arthur Frost. (New York: King's Crown Press, Columbia University, 1951. ix + 172 pp. Maps, tables, bibliography, and index. $2.75.)". academic.oup.com. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
  11. "A History Of The United States The Evolution Of A Free People". abebooks.com. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
  12. "Who Was Who In America with World Notables, Volume 20, 2009".
  13. "History of The Country Club of Farmington".
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