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Frances Lear

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Frances Lear (19231996) was an activist, magazine publisher and writer. She was the wife of TV producer Norman Lear. After her 1985 divorce, Lear used her $112 million settlement to start Lear's, a magazine targeting women over 40. The magazine folded six years later.