Background
Gershon, Frances Wang was born on June 18, 1923 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Philip and Sarah (Eckstein) Wang.
Gershon, Frances Wang was born on June 18, 1923 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Philip and Sarah (Eckstein) Wang.
Bachelor of Science with honors, University Illinois, 1945.
Pre-school teacher Kansas City (Missouri) Co-operation Pre-School, 1952—1959. Co-founder United States Toy Company Inc., Kansas City, 1952, executive vice president, 1952. Founder Constructive Playthings Division, 1954, guest lecturer teacher training institutions, from 1959.
Member advisory council special education department Shawnee-Mission School District, 1972. Member of Hadassah, Altrusa (Kansas City, Missouri) (director), Council Jewish Women, Johnson County Association Children with Learning Disabilities (vice president 1970-1971, 1956-1957), Associations Education Young Children (state secretary 1967-1968), Phi Sigma Sigma.
Married Elvin B. Klein, June 23, 1943 (divorced 1983). Children: Michael, Bari Klein Freiden, Philip. Married Jerald Gershon, May 1988.