Ann Cole Gannett

Ann Cole Gannett (November 7, 1916 – September 15, 1997) was an American politician from Wayland, Massachusetts.

[2] Born to Ann Sheafe and Benjamin E. Cole in Brookline, Gannett graduated from Abbot Academy in Andover in 1933, and then from Vassar College in Poughkeepsie in 1937.

[3] In 1970, Gannett won an uncontested seat in the 38th Middlesex district of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

Four years later, she was elected to the 53rd Middlesex district, defeating Douglas A. Miranda of Sudbury.

[4] On September 15, 1997, Gannett died of heart failure in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.