Kathleen Sullivan Alioto
 Kathleen Sullivan Alioto is an American educator and politician who served as a member of the Boston School Committee from 1974 to 1979. She was the Committee's President in 1977. She was succeeded on the school committee by her sister Jean Sullivan McKeigue.Alioto is the daughter of Billy Sullivan founder and longtime owner of the New England Patriots.From 1974 to 1976 Sullivan dated the then-closeted Barney Frank.