Thomas Newton Frost (died September 18, 1969) was an American politician from Virginia. He served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1952 to his death.
Thomas N. Frost | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Fauquier, Warren and Rappahannock counties district | |
| In office 1952 – September 18, 1969 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Newton Frost Marshall, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | (aged 64) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Resting place | Warrenton Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Frances Booth Hundley
(m. 1932) |
| Children | 1 |
| Occupation |
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Early life
editThomas Newton Frost was born in Marshall, Virginia, to Thomas Lowndes Frost.[1][2] He graduated from Virginia Episcopal School as a member of its first graduating class.[3]
Career
editFrost was an automotive dealer in Warrenton, Virginia.[4] He was director of the Fauquier National Bank.[5]
Frost was a member of the Fauquier County Board of Supervisors.[2] He was a Democrat. He served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing Fauquier, Warren and Rappahannock counties, from 1952 to his death.[4][6] He served as chairman of the agriculture committee and was next in line as the chairman of the appropriations committee for the next session at the time of his death. Frost was chairman of the Virginia Advisory Legislative Council and was a member of the rules, roads, and interstate cooperation standing committees. He was a member of the Governor's Budget Advisory Board.[2][4]
Personal life
editFrost married Frances Booth Hundley, daughter of Dr. Peyton Hundley, on June 25, 1932, at St. Michael's Church in Reistertown, Maryland.[1][4] They had a son, Thomas Jr.[2]
Frost died following a heart attack on September 18, 1969, aged 64, at The Commonwealth Club in Richmond.[4] He was buried in Warrenton Cemetery.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Miss Frances Booth Hundley..." Richmond News Leader. June 28, 1932. p. 14. Retrieved September 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c d "Rep. Frost Dies During Richmond Visit". The Bee. September 19, 1969. p. 4. Retrieved September 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Delegate Frost Dies". The Daily Advance. September 19, 1969. p. 19. Retrieved September 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c d e "Del. Frost Dies at 64". The Roanoke Times. September 19, 1969. p. 1. Retrieved September 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Del. Thomas N. Frost of Warrenton Dies". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 19, 1969. p. 13. Retrieved September 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Godwin Joins in Tributes to Del. Frost". The Roanoke Times. September 20, 1969. p. 1. Retrieved September 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
