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Frost (surname)
Frost is an Anglo-Saxon English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alex Frost (born 1987), American actor * Andrew Frost (other), several people * Anthony Frost (born 1951), English abstract artist * Arthur Burdett Frost (1851–1928), American illustrator and graphic artist * Dame Barbara Frost (born 1952), British charity executive * Bede Frost (1875–1961), English priest * Charles Frost (other), several people * Craig Frost (born 1948), American musician * Dan Frost (born 1961), Danish track cyclist * Daniel M. Frost Daniel Marsh Frost (August 9, 1823 – October 29, 1900) was a former United States Army officer who became a brigadier general in the Missouri Volunteer Militia (MVM) and the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Among the han ... (1823–1900), Confederate general during the American Civil War * Darrel Frost (born 1951), American herpetologist * David Frost (other), several people * Derrick F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anglo-Saxons
The Anglo-Saxons were a Cultural identity, cultural group who inhabited England in the Early Middle Ages. They traced their origins to settlers who came to Britain from mainland Europe in the 5th century. However, the ethnogenesis of the Anglo-Saxons happened within Britain, and the identity was not merely imported. Anglo-Saxon identity arose from interaction between incoming groups from several Germanic peoples, Germanic tribes, both amongst themselves, and with Celtic Britons, indigenous Britons. Many of the natives, over time, adopted Anglo-Saxon culture and language and were assimilated. The Anglo-Saxons established the concept, and the Kingdom of England, Kingdom, of England, and though the modern English language owes somewhat less than 26% of its words to their language, this includes the vast majority of words used in everyday speech. Historically, the Anglo-Saxon period denotes the period in Britain between about 450 and 1066, after Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma Frost (screenwriter) drama '' Emma Frost is a British screenwriter and showrunner, known for her work in the television series '' Shameless'', as well as several Phillipa Gregory adaptations. Career Frost began working on series such as ''The Queen's Nose'', as well as the BBC's popular continuing dramas: ''Doctors'', and '' Casualty''. Frost wrote and consulted on multiple episodes of ''Shameless''. She has also written on '' The White Queen'', '' Jamaica Inn'', '' The Man in the High Castle'', and '' The White Princess''. Recently, she was co-showrunner and wrote for '' The Spanish Princess'' with Matthew Graham. Her film work includes the BBC Four BBC Four is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It was launched on 2 March 2002 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jo Frost
Joanne Frost (born 27 June 1970) is an English television personality, nanny, and author. She is best known for the reality television programme '' Supernanny UK'', in which she was the central figure. The show first aired in the United Kingdom in 2004 and she has branched off into several other reality shows in the United Kingdom, United States and the Netherlands. '' Family S.O.S. with Jo Frost'' addressed issues such as addiction and abuse. ''Family Matters'' is a talk show. She has written six books on child care. Early life Frost grew up with one brother in Southwest London. Her father was an English builder and her mother, born in Gibraltar, was an interior decorator. Frost had a happy, physically active childhood. Because her father was interested in history, she frequently visited a number of castles and museums as a child. Frost's mother died of breast cancer when Frost was 24. Career Nanny Frost worked as a nanny for over 30 years, beginning in 1989, when she was 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jenny Frost
Jennifer Frost (born 22 February 1978) is an English singer, television presenter and model. She was a member of girl group Precious before replacing Kerry Katona in the group Atomic Kitten from 2001 until they disbanded in April 2004. Frost returned with the group in 2005, 2006, and 2008 for one-off appearances but chose not to return when the group were invited to appear on ITV2's ''The Big Reunion'' in 2012. Original member Katona was asked to come back, and she agreed. Frost presented makeunder show ''Snog Marry Avoid?'' from 2008 to 2011. In 2011 she co-presented ''OK! TV'' alongside Jeff Brazier. Frost reunited with Atomic Kitten in July 2021. Biography Frost was born in Wallasey, Merseyside [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Frost (other)
James Frost (born 1986) is a Welsh musician. James Frost may also refer to: * James Frost (cement maker) (c. 1780–c. 1840), British manufacturer * James Frost (video director) (born 1973), English video director * James Arthur Frost (1918–2017), American historian * James Bernard Frost, American author * James Marion Frost James Marion Frost (February 10, 1848 - October 30, 1916) was an American Baptist preacher. He was the founder of the Baptist Sunday School Board, later known as LifeWay Christian Resources, and the author of several books. Early life Frost was ... (1848–1916), American Baptist preacher See also * Jack Frost (other) {{hndis, Frost, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Frost (other)
Jack Frost is the character from English folklore who personifies winter. Jack Frost may also refer to: People * Jack Frost (footballer, born 1870) (1870–1935), Australian footballer * Jack Frost (footballer, born 1920) (1920–1988), English professional footballer * Jack Frost (footballer, born 1992), Australian footballer * Jack Frost (musician) (born 1968), American musician * Jack Frost (politician) (1911–1995), Australian politician * John Frost (SAAF officer) (1918–1942), South African fighter ace * John Carver Meadows Frost (1915–1979), aka Jack Frost, British aircraft designer for Avro Canada * John W. Frost (born 1934), American academic and former tennis player * Jack Frost, pseudonym of Bob Dylan (born 1941) as producer starting in the 1990s Bands * Jack Frost (Australian band), Australian rock band * Jack Frost (Austrian band), Austrian gothic band Arts and entertainment * ''Jack Frost'' (1934 film), an animated short film produced by Ub Iwerks * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Honor Frost
Honor Frost (28 October 1917 – 12 September 2010) was a pioneer in the field of underwater archaeology, who led many Mediterranean archaeological investigations, especially in Lebanon, and was noted for her typology of stone anchors and skills in archaeological illustration. Early life An only child, Frost was born in Nicosia, Cyprus. She was orphaned at an early age and became the ward of Wilfred Evill, a London solicitor and art collector. She attended art school, worked on ballet set design and held a job at Tate Britain. Alongside these artistic pursuits, she was also the adventurous sort who once donned a WW2 diving suit at a friend's party in Wimbledon in order to go diving into the 17th-century well in the backyard. From this first foray into diving onward, Frost was enamoured with the practice, once claiming that, “Time spent out of the water was time wasted.” Career Frost became a diver soon after Cousteau's invention of SCUBA, and worked as a diver and art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hildreth Frost
Hildreth Frost (1880–1955) was a lawyer and soldier from Colorado who commanded Company A of the 2nd Infantry Regiment during the Colorado Coalfield War. He also served as Judge Advocate for the military courts-martial for prosecuting members of the Colorado National Guard following the Ludlow Massacre. Early life Hildreth Frost was born to Walter Clarence Frost and Ella Hildreth Frost in Newton, Massachusetts on 22 June 1880. Walter Frost was a prominent figure in mining around Cripple Creek and Leadville. Frost received a bachelor's degree from Colorado College in 1901, the same year as the Cripple Creek Strike, and a law degree from Harvard in 1904. Frost worked as a lawyer on matters relating to the mining industry, which was a major employer in Southern Colorado prior to the Great Depression. Colorado Coalfield War On 26 October 1913, Governor of Colorado Elias M. Ammons ordered the Colorado National Guard to deploy to the southern coalfields near Trinidad and Walse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Atherton Frost
Henry Atherton Frost, (February 8, 1883 – May 26, 1952) was an American architect and instructor at Harvard University. He was largely responsible for inaugurating and overseeing an early graduate program in architecture and landscape architecture for women that became known as the Cambridge School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. Early life Henry Atherton Frost was born in Newton Centre, Massachusetts, on February 8, 1882, to William Atherton and Myra Ames (Tilton) Frost. Frost attended Fitchburg High School and received his bachelor's degree from Harvard College in 1905 and master in architecture at Harvard University in 1910. Frost married Anna Partenheimer Lochman in 1911. Frost was a member of the firm Frost and Raymond of Boston and president of Nichols and Frost of Fitchburg. He went on to the Harvard Graduate School of Design. His great-great grandmother Eunice Atherton (17711839) was a direct descendant of James Atherton (early settler to Massachusetts), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Frost (rugby Union)
Harry Frost (27 February 1869 – 6 July 1954) was an All Blacks rugby union player from New Zealand. He was a forward. He played one match for the All Blacks in 1896 against Queensland, when John (James) Swindley had to withdraw because of injury. He played for Canterbury, and was a longterm sports administrator with the NZRFU (and the first New Zealand representative to become a life member, in 1939). He was born in Riccarton, Christchurch and died in Auckland. Frost Road in Mount Roskill, Auckland, originally called Rugby Road, was named after him. References * Bibliography *Palenski, R., Chester, R., and McMillan, N., (2005). ''The Encyclopaedia of New Zealand Rugby (4th ed.).'' Auckland: Hodder Moa Beckett. 1869 births 1954 deaths New Zealand rugby union players New Zealand international rugby union players Rugby union forwards Rugby union players from Christchurch {{NewZealand-rugbyunion-bio-1860s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Frost
Henry Frost (August 17, 1914 — March 28, 1973) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played two regular games and one playoff game in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins during the 1938–39 season. Boston won the Stanley Cup that year, and added Frost's name on the Cup. The rest of Frost's career, which lasted from 1935 to 1952, was spent in different minor leagues. He was born in Kerr Lake, Ontario, but grew up in New Liskeard, Ontario Temiskaming Shores is a city in the Timiskaming District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It was created by the amalgamation of the town of New Liskeard, the town of Haileybury, and the township of Dymond in 2004. The city had a total population .... Career statistics Regular season and playoffs External links *Harry Frost at the homepage for the Louisville Blades 1914 births 1973 deaths Boston Bruins players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Canadian ice hockey forwards Fort Wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gavin Frost
Gavin Frost (1930 – 2016) was an occult author, doctor of physics and mathematics, and prominent member of the American esoteric community. He founded the Church and School of Wicca with his wife Yvonne Frost in 1968, and was the Archbishop of the Church of Wicca and a director of the School of Wicca. He and his wife have written several books on magic and related subjects such as ''The Magic Power of Witchcraft''. He appeared on national television's ''Phil Donahue Show'', ''PM Magazine'', Tom Snyder's ''Tomorrow Show'' and others, at many events serving the Neo-Pagan community such as Stones Rising, Sirius Rising, Pagan Pride Day, and the Starwood Festival, and in newspaper and magazine articles across the United States. Early life Frost was born in Aldridge, Staffordshire, England, on 20 November 1930. In 1952, Frost graduated from King's College London with honours, gaining a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics, and after completing his post doctoral thesis with th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
