Old Man Ontario: Leslie M. Frost

by Roger Graham

For most of the twentieth century, Progressive Conservatives have governed Ontario. One of the great consolidators of the Ontario Tory dynasty was Leslie Frost, premier from 1949 to 1961. This biography explores the life and career of one of the province's most successful politicians.

Frost was born in Orillia, in central Ontario, in 1895. He served in the First World War, was severely wounded, and underwent a lengthy convalescence. In...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148759917X
• ISBN13: 9781487599171
• Release Date: December 1990
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 498 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher