Frost, Herbert H.

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BYU professor of Zoology.

From the description of Herbert H. Frost oral history interview, Dec. 13, 1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367528307

Entered active Reserves in 1916. Served in World War I and II to include 302nd Cavalry, 2nd Armored Division and the 13th Armored Division. Was appointed the first Commander of the first Commando Unit organized in a combat division of the United States.

From the description of The Herbert H. Frost papers, 1928-1948 (bulk 1944-1948) (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 22440904

Herbert Hamilton Frost, 84, of Orem, died suddenly of heart complications February 15, 2001. He was born January 22, 1917 in New York City, the son of Herbert and Mary Anne Hamilton Frost. He married Elinor Critchlow on August 25, 1948 in the Salt Lake Temple. He received a B.A. and M.S. degrees from Brigham Young University and a Ph. D. from Cornell University. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, then taught at Ricks College. An Orem resident since 1960, he taught in the Zoology Department at Brigham Young University for 22 years. Since his retirement he has volunteered in the BYU Archives and the Monte L. Bean Museum. Always active in the LDS church, he held various callings including LDS Group Leader in WW II, branch president, bishop, high counselor, stake clerk, temple worker, and counselor in three bishoprics. He and his wife served in the Florida, Fort Lauderdale Mission. He has always enjoyed gardening, stamp collecting, traveling, reading, bird-watching, being with family members, and giving his "all" in church activities. He was secretary of the Provo-Jordan River Parkway Foundation, Provo Trails Committee member, and Mt. Timpanogos Audubon Society member. He was also a member of the Riverway Enhancement Advisory Council and the Orem Kiwanis club. He had wonderful associations with his friends and neighbors.

From the description of Papers, 1912-1983. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 60657998

Archival Resources
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creatorOf Frost Herbert H. Herbert H. Frost oral history interview, Dec. 13, 1983. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Frost, Herbert H. The Herbert H. Frost papers, 1928-1948 (bulk 1944-1948) U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
creatorOf Frost, Herbert H. Papers, 1912-1983. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Frost, Herbert H. Herbert H. Frost photograph collection. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
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associatedWith Brigham Young University corporateBody
associatedWith Brigham Young University. Alumni Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Brigham Young University. Dept. of Zoology. corporateBody
associatedWith Crittenberger, Willis Dale, 1890-1980 person
associatedWith Devers, Jacob L. (Jacob Loucks), 1887-1979 person
associatedWith Drum, Hugh Aloysius, 1879-1951. person
associatedWith Herr, John K. person
associatedWith Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959 person
associatedWith M.L. Bean Museum. corporateBody
associatedWith Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945 person
associatedWith Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988 person
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Armored Division, 13th corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Armored Division, 2nd. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Cavalry Regiment, 302nd. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Provo (Utah)
Germany
Moab (Utah)
United States
France
Europe
Subject
Generals
Horsemanship
Ornithology
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Person

Active 1912

Active 1983

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