Background
Frost, Thomas Gold was born on February 17, 1866 in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas Gold and Elizabeth (Bancroft) Frost.
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Thomas Gold Frost
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Student Northwestern University, 1880-1881. Bachelor of Arts, Knox College, Galesburg, 1886, Master of Arts, 1888, Doctor of Laws, 1905. Seligman prize fellow, Columbia, 1887-1888, LL. B., 1888, Doctor of Philosophy, 1890.
Career
Admitted to Minnesota bar, 1888, and practiced at Minneapolis until 1899, at New York since 1899. As counsel for Jewel Palmer Macdonald before Canadian Ministry secured commutation of sentence for first American woman sentenced to be hanged in Canada, 1928. Organized, with Luther H. Gulick, the Camp Fire Girls of America, 1912.
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Married Mary A. Kennedy, October 26, 1893. Children: Mistress Barbara Gold Shively, Dorothy Dean.
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Presbyterian -
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Republican