Frank Mann, Lee County commissioner and environmental leader, dies at 80

Mann is remembered as a fierce defender of the county he loved and a politician who inspired others.

  • By Louis Llovio
  • | 5:29 p.m. June 21, 2022
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Frank Mann dies at 80.
Frank Mann dies at 80.
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Frank Mann, a Lee County commissioner for 14 years and an ever-present face in Florida politics for nearly 50, died Tuesday, June 20 at his Alva home. He was 80 and had celebrated his 61st wedding anniversary June 1.

 

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