Royal Harwood Frost

Royal Harwood Frost ( born February 25, 1879 in Salem ( Massachusetts), † May 11, 1950 in Shreveport, Louisiana ) was an American astronomer and discoverer of asteroids Cava.

Life and career

Frost was married to Caroline Eliza Mayhew and had with her five children. From 1896 to 1908, he was under the direction of Edward Charles Pickering, working as astronomical assistant at the Harvard College Observatory.