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Frances Lear (née Loeb, July 14, 1923 – September 30, 1996) was an American activist, magazine publisher, editor and writer. Biography. Lear was born with only a first name, Evelyn, to an unwed mother in Hudson, New York, at the Vanderheusen Home for Wayward Girls.
Feb 23, 2021 · Learn about the two women who shaped Norman Lear's life and career before his current wife, Lyn. Frances Lear was a feminist publisher and a bipolar divorcee, while Charlotte Rosen was a cosmetics saleswoman and a trophy wife.
Oct 1, 1996 · Frances Lear, a mercurial figure in the media world who spent some $25 million she received in a divorce settlement to start a magazine named after herself, died yesterday at her home in...
May 15, 1989 · FRANCES LEAR, publisher with a messianic commitment to women over 40, has broken the wrinkle barrier by reaching for a neglected market
Lear, Frances (1923–1996) American magazine editor and feminist who founded Lear's magazine "for the woman who wasn't born yesterday." Born on July 14, 1923, in Hudson, New York; died on September 30, 1996, in New York City; adopted daughter of Herbert Adam Loeb (a businessman) and Aline (Friedman) Loeb; briefly attended Sarah Lawrence ...
Dec 6, 2023 · Norman Lear, the television writer and producer who introduced political and social commentary into situation comedy with “All in the Family” and other shows, proving that it was possible to be...
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Frances Lear was a magazine publisher, feminist activist and Hollywood wife who divorced Norman Lear, the producer of All in the Family and Maude. She received $25m in the settlement and used it to launch Lear's, a women's magazine that failed in 1994.
