Nan B. Frank
Born(1886-05-02)May 2, 1886
Princeton, Illinois
DiedApril 24, 1980(1980-04-24) (aged 93)
San Mateo, California

Nan B. Frank was a social worker and women's suffrage leader.

Early life

Nan Bamburgh was born on May 2, 1886, in Princeton, Illinois. She was the daughter of Joseph J. and Regina Bamburgh.[1]

Career

Nan B. Frank was a volunteering social worker.[1]

Frank was very active in League of Women Voters of California and served on several important committees.[1]

Frank was the president of the San Francisco Center of California League of Women Voters.[1] When women obtained the right to vote in California in 1911, they started the San Francisco Center; in 1920, the center became part of the League of Women Voters.[2]

Frank was a member of: Women's City Club and Temple Emanu-El Sisterhood.[1]

Personal life

Nan B. Frank moved to California at the beginning of the 20th century and lived at 139 Fourteenth Ave., San Francisco, California.[1]

Nan Bamburgh married Ludwig Frank. Their children were: James E, Richard L., Emily Ann.[1]

She died on April 24, 1980, in San Mateo, California.[3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Binheim, Max; Elvin, Charles A (1928). Women of the West; a series of biographical sketches of living eminent women in the eleven western states of the United States of America. p. 43. Retrieved 10 August 2017.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ↑ "SF LEAGUE HISTORY". LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS SAN FRANCISCO. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VGBC-DBY  : 26 November 2014), Nan B Frank, 24 Apr 1980; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
  4. ↑ "Nan Frank in Social Security Death Index". Fold3. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
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