Francis Theodore Frost
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'''Francis Theodore Frost''' (December 21, 1843 – August 25, 1916) was a [[Canadian]] manufacturer and politician.{{Canadian Parliament links |ID=421|nolist=yes}} |
'''Francis Theodore Frost''' (December 21, 1843 – August 25, 1916) was a [[Canadian]] manufacturer and politician.{{Canadian Parliament links |ID=421|nolist=yes}} |
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==Background== |
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Born in [[Smiths Falls]], [[Canada West]], the son of Ebenezer Frost and Caroline Harwood, he was educated in Smiths Falls, [[Coventry, Vermont]] and [[Potsdam, New York]]. In 1868, he married Maria E. Powell.{{cite book |title=The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967 |last=Johnson |first=J.K. |year=1968 |publisher=Public Archives of Canada}} |
Born in [[Smiths Falls]], [[Canada West]], the son of Ebenezer Frost and Caroline Harwood, he was educated in Smiths Falls, [[Coventry, Vermont]] and [[Potsdam, New York]]. In 1868, he married Maria E. Powell.{{cite book |title=The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967 |last=Johnson |first=J.K. |year=1968 |publisher=Public Archives of Canada}} |
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Frost & Wood was acquired by, [[Cockshutt Plow Company]] in 1924 and continued as a division into the 1950s. During [[World War II]] Frost & Wood was largely converted to the war effort and manufactured hand grenades, shell casings and parts for [[Avro Lancaster|Avro Lancaster Bomber]] aircraft. The Frost & Wood Smith Falls complex was completely demolished in the early 1960s. |
Frost & Wood was acquired by, [[Cockshutt Plow Company]] in 1924 and continued as a division into the 1950s. During [[World War II]] Frost & Wood was largely converted to the war effort and manufactured hand grenades, shell casings and parts for [[Avro Lancaster|Avro Lancaster Bomber]] aircraft. The Frost & Wood Smith Falls complex was completely demolished in the early 1960s. |
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==Electoral record== |
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{{1878 Canadian federal election/Leeds North and Grenville North}} |
{{1878 Canadian federal election/Leeds North and Grenville North}} |
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{{1882 Canadian federal election/Leeds North and Grenville North}} |
{{1882 Canadian federal election/Leeds North and Grenville North}} |
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