| Bill Frist  AKA William Harrison Frist, Sr.
Born: 22-Feb-1952
Birthplace: Nashville, TN
Gender: Male
Religion: Presbyterian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician, Doctor
Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Senate Majority Leader, 2003-07 Cardiac surgeon, later US Senate majority leader. A killer of kittens, Frist recounts in his 1989 memoir Transplant: A Heart Surgeon's Account of the Life-and-Death Dramas of the New Medicine how he obtained kittens from a Boston animal shelter under false pretenses and performed medical experiments on them. Father: Thomas Fearn Frist, Sr. (doctor, b. 15-Dec-1910, d. 4-Jan-1998)
Mother: Dorothy Cate Frist (b. 6-Sep-1910, d. 6-Jan-1998)
Brother: Thomas Frist, Jr. (physician, CEO of HCA)
Girlfriend: Katie (broken engagement)
Wife: Karyn McLaughlin (m. 1982)
Son: William Harrison Frist, Jr. ("Harrison", b. circa 1983)
Son: Jonathan
Son: Bryan
High School: Montgomery Bell Academy, Nashville, TN (1970)
University: BA, Princeton University (1974)
Medical School: MD, Harvard Medical School (1978)
Administrator: Stanford University
US Senator, Tennessee (1995-2007)
Alfalfa Club 2002
Bush-Cheney '04
Council on Foreign Relations
Fred Thompson PAC
George W. Bush for President
iCitizen Advisory Board
Jefferson Awards Board of Selectors
John McCain 2008
Kennedy Center ex-officio member
Leadership Institute Bi-Partisan Congressional Advisory Board
National Endowment for Democracy Board Member
National Republican Senatorial Committee
Romney Victory Inc.
Rotary International
Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents
Terror Free Tomorrow Advisory Board
United Way
Volunteer PAC
Young Men's Christian Association
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service
Endorsement of Pepsi 2008
Draft Deferment: Vietnam
Dubya Nickname Fristy
Rotten Library Page:
Bill Frist
Is the subject of books:
Healing America: The Life of Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist and the Issues that Shape Our Times, 2004, BY: Charles Martin, DETAILS: (biography)
Author of books:
Transplant: A Heart Surgeon's Account of the Life-and-Death Dramas of the New Medicine (1989, memoir)
When Every Moment Counts: What You Need to Know About Bioterrorism from the Senate's Only Doctor (2002, nonfiction)
"Good People Beget Good People": A Genealogy of the Frist Family (2003, with Shirley Wilson)
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