Charles Frost (politician)
Charles William Frost (30 November 1882 – 22 July 1964) was an Australian politician and diplomat. He served in the House of Representatives from 1929 to 1931 and 1934 to 1946, representing the Labor Party. He was a minister in the Chifley government from 1941 to 1946, and later became Australian High Commissioner to Ceylon from 1947 to 1950.
The Honourable Charles Frost | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Franklin | |
| In office 14 December 1929 – 19 December 1931 | |
| Preceded by | William McWilliams |
| Succeeded by | Archibald Blacklow |
| In office 15 September 1934 – 28 September 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Archibald Blacklow |
| Succeeded by | Bill Falkinder |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 November 1882 Hobart, Tasmania |
| Died | 22 July 1964 (aged 81) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Spouse | Ruth Hornsey Young |
| Children | Jack Frost |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
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