A Democrat, Frank served as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee from 2007 to 2011 and was a leading co-sponsor of the 2010 Dodd–Frank Act. Frank, a resident of Newton, …

Barney Frank, American Democratic politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1981–2013) and was one of the first openly gay members of Congress.

Jun 21, 2024 · Barney Frank is the first U.S. Congressman to voluntarily announce his homosexuality. He is also known for his work on the 2008 American Housing Rescue and …

The majority of the Barney Frank collection documents his U.S. congressional career, 1980-2012, including records from his district offices in Newton, Taunton and New Bedford.

The majority of the Barney Frank collection documents his U.S. congressional career, 1980-2012, including records from his district offices in Newton, Taunton and New Bedford.

Barney Frank was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives. He represented Massachusetts' 4th Congressional District. Frank announced at the end of November 2011 …

Barney Frank – one of the most impactful LGBTQ+ elected officials in history – was first elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1972 and served until his election to the U.S. …

Born Barnett Frank in 1940 in New Jersey, he grew up in a socially active Jewish community and pursued higher education at Harvard, where he developed a passion for politics.

Barnett "Barney" Frank (born March 31, 1940) is an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1981 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he served …

Frank then sought office on his own, serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1973 to 1981. He excelled in the House and was an important early liberal voice on women's …