Elsie Frank, 92, Activist Mother of Rep. Barney Frank and Ann Lewis
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Elsie Frank, who died Sunday at 92, was the mother of U.S. Rep. Barney Frank and President Clinton’s communications director, Ann Lewis. She was also a formidable activist in her own right, having caught the political bug during her son’s 1982 re-election campaign.
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