Susan Pringle Frost

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Susan Pringle Frost was a pioneering Charleston preservationist and real estate developer who played a key role in saving and restoring many of the city’s historic buildings.

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instanceOf historic preservationist
person
real estate developer
activeIn Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
birthDate 1873-01-21
birthPlace Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
burialPlace Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1960-10-06
deathPlace Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
describedAs pioneer of organized historic preservation in Charleston
educatedAt Charleston Female Seminary
era early 20th-century American preservation movement
familyName Frost
fieldOfWork real estate development
urban historic preservation
women's rights activism
founded Society for the Preservation of Old Dwellings
real estate firm Susan P. Frost and Company
gender female
givenName Susan
hasNotableAssociation Charleston Historic District
surface form: Rainbow Row, Charleston

Society for the Preservation of Old Dwellings (later Preservation Society of Charleston)
heritage Charleston elite planter family background
influenced development of preservation ordinances in Charleston
knownFor founding the Society for the Preservation of Old Dwellings
pioneering historic preservation in Charleston, South Carolina
saving and restoring historic buildings in Charleston
languageSpoken English
memberOf Charleston Equal Suffrage League
Society for the Preservation of Old Dwellings (later Preservation Society of Charleston)
surface form: Society for the Preservation of Old Dwellings
movement historic preservation movement in the United States
women's suffrage movement in South Carolina
name Susan Pringle Frost self-link
notableProject promotion and sale of historic Charleston houses to preservation-minded buyers
notableWork early preservation efforts in Charleston's Rainbow Row
occupation preservationist
real estate broker
suffragist
parent Dr. Francis LeJau Frost
Rebecca Brewton Pringle Frost
politicalActivity advocacy for women's right to vote
religion Episcopalian
residence Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
timePeriod early 20th century
late 19th century

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Rainbow Row notableRestorer Susan Pringle Frost
Susan Pringle Frost name Susan Pringle Frost self-link