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Jul 12, 1983 · Lesley Frost Ballantine, an author of children's books and lecturer on English literature, died Saturday at the North Fairfield Geriatric Center in Fairfield, Conn. She was 84 years old. Mrs ...
Jan 31, 2008 · About Lesley Frost Ballantine (1899-1983) Lesley Frost Ballantine, or Lesley Frost, as she always liked to be known, was the second child of Robert and Elinor Frost. She was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts on April 28, 1899. The Frosts moved to a farm in Derry, New Hampshire in the fall of 1900 when she was sixteen months old, and her early ...
When she was an adult, Lesley Frost Ballantine recalled Christmases during her childhood in New Hampshire. Her father, the poet Robert Frost, was very much involved in—and, in fact, usually coordinated—the planning for the holidays, which began as early as October.
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May 23, 2018 · July 09, 1983 (84) Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Place of Burial: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, United States. Immediate Family: Daughter of Robert Lee Frost and Elinor Miriam Frost. Wife of James Dwight Francis and Joseph W Ballantine. Mother of Elinor Frost Wilber. Sister of Elliott Frost; Carol Frost; Marjorie Fraser ...
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Lesley Frost Ballantine (1899-1983), an author of children's books and lecturer on English literature, and was the only surviving child of the poet Robert Frost, who had five children. She formerly lived in Manhattan, and moved to Fairfield in 1980. Among her books were ''Digging Down to China,'' ''Not Really,'' ''Really, Not Really,'' and ...
Jul 9, 1983 · Lesley Frost was born on April 28, 1899 in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Her parents were Robert Frost and Elinor White. She married Joseph Ballantine on August 23, 1952 She died on July 09, 1983 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
Robert Frost (1874-1963) was a distinguished American poet and winner of four Pulitzer Prizes, born in San Francisco. He moved to New England in 1885, where he attended Dartmouth College and Harvard University. In 1895 he married Elinor Miriam White. Frost had published only a few poems before 1913 when his first book, A Boy’s Will, was printed in England. Although fame came late, Frost ...
