Joseph A. Frost

For others of a similar name, see Joseph Frost.

Joseph A. Frost was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Frost was born on October 28, 1837 in Pennsylvania.[1] He settled with his parents to Clyde, Wisconsin in 1849. There, he was involved in farming, business and manufacturing. In 1870, Frost married Jenny Lind Kinzie. They would have five children. His brother-in-law, Robert Kinzie (not apparently related by blood to Jenny), was also a member of the Assembly.

Political career

Frost was a member of the Assembly during the 1867 session.[2] Other positions he held include member of the County Board of Iowa County, Wisconsin. A Republican, he was affiliated with the National Union Party.

References

  1. George and Robert M. Crawford, eds. (1913). MEMOIRS OF IOWA COUNTY WISCONSIN. Northwestern Historical Association. pp. 41–42.
  2. Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. p. 139.
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