Lou Frost

Lou Frost
BornSeptember 19, 1931
DiedJanuary 16, 2008(2008-01-16) (aged 76)
EducationJuris Doctor, University of Florida
OccupationLawyer
EmployerState of Florida
TitlePublic Defender, Fourth Judicial Circuit
Term1968–2005
PredecessorEd Austin
SuccessorBill White
Political partyDemocrat

Louis O'Melville "Lou" Frost, Jr. (September 19, 1931 – January 16, 2008)[1] was an American lawyer who served for 36 years as the elected public defender for Florida's Fourth Judicial Circuit, which consists of Duval, Nassau, and Clay counties. He was a local legal institution who nurtured the careers of hundreds of young lawyers,[2] with two dozen appointed to state and federal judgeships, and one seated on the Florida Supreme Court.[3]

  1. ^ "Frost, Louis O. Rootsweb, Social Security Death Index
  2. ^ Kerr, Jessie-Lynn: "Lou Frost 1931–2008: Longtime former public defender dies"[permanent dead link] Florida Times-Union, January 16, 2008
  3. ^ "Lou Frost" Florida Bar News, July 15, 2005

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