Frost

Robert Lee Frost

  • The Day it All Begun

    The Day it All Begun
    Robert was born on March 26, 1874. He was born in San Francisco. Robert was born to William Prescott Frost, Jr. Isabelle Moodie.
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    Robert Frost

  • His Fathers Death

    His Fathers Death
    His father died on May 5, 1885. It was a pretty big event in his life. His father was a teacher. After the death their family moved to Lawrence, Massachusetts.
  • Married

    Married
    Robert Frost got married to Elinor White December 19, 1895. Elinor was a former schoolmate. Later they ended up having six children.
  • Elliot Frost Born

    Elliot Frost Born
    On Sep. 25, 1896 Mr. and Mrs. Frost have their first child. They named him Elliot. This was an exciting day because it was their first child.
  • Harvard University

    Harvard University
    Robert attended Harvard University from 1897-1899. He studied philology, and never got an degree. He had attended Dartmouth College where he was a member of the Theta Delta Chi fraternity, before Harvard.
  • Sold the Farm

    Sold the Farm
    Mr. Frost,age 38, owned a farm and ended up selling it to take his family to England. He went there because he could focus on writing. This was a hard risk to take because they made most of their money with that farm.
  • Book of Poetry

    Book of Poetry
    In this year Robert Frost's first poetry book was published. It was called A Boy's Will. It was publisher was London Publisher.
  • Comes Back to America

    Comes Back to America
    Robert comes back to America in 1915. They move back on a farm in Franconia, New Hampshire. He moves back when World War 1 starts.
  • Moves to Vermont

    Moves to Vermont
    In October Robert decides to move from his nice Franconia. The family moves to a pretty stone house in Shaftsbury, Vermont. He doesn't sell his Franconia house the family keeps it for a summer house.
  • Sister Dies

    Sister Dies
    September 7, 1929 is a very hard day for Frost. His Sister, Jeanie dies in a mental hospital. She only died at age 52. She was pretty young when she died.
  • Wife Dies

    Wife Dies
    Mr. Frost's wife dies on March 20, 1938. It was a very sad day for Mr. Frost . They were married for 42 years. She was 65 from a heart attack.
  • Carol Frost Dies

    Carol Frost Dies
    His 38-year old son dies. This was another hard day for Robert Frost. His son Carol Frost dies from commits suicide.
  • Moving Again

    Moving Again
    Robert Frost is moving again. He has moved a lot through his life. This time Robert went to Cambridge, Massachusetts.
  • Wins Last Pulitzer

    Wins Last Pulitzer
    Robert earns Pulitzer in 1943. This is his fourth and final Pulitzer. He wins for his book "The Witness Tree".
  • Robert Lee Frost Dies

    Robert Lee Frost Dies
    Robert Lee Frost dies on January 29, 1963. He dies from complications from a prostate surgery, which is a cancer surgery. He died at age 88. Frost was buried in Bennington, Vermont. Robert will always be remembered as a great poet and writer. Till this day his poems and books still live on.