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James A. Frost

Simsbury, Connecticut

1918 - 2017

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James A. Frost, recently of Bloomfield, formerly of Simsbury, CT died March 16, 2017. He was born on May 15, 1918 in Manchester, England and was the son of Rev. Harry A. Frost and Janet Wilson Frost. He received a B.A. from Columbia College and PhD. (Amer. History) from Columbia University. Dr....

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Janet;
I am so sorry to heas of your dad's passing.
Please accept our deepest sympathies, and God bless you all.
Don and Peggy Burton

To my mentor & friend & the founder of the Connecticut State University System may he rest in peace .,Brendan Kennedyb

I thoroughly enjoyed working in the CSU system office with Dr. Frost. He had a strong commitment to public higher education and the opportunities it offered to students. He was a generous colleague and the fresh tomatoes from his garden were much appreciated!

I enjoyed that, while very learned and determined, Jim could also be silly. BHis story of the pirate, "Old Silver Eye", with a spoon held over his eye, comes to mind. I'm glad to have known him.