Pat Schroeder
Pat Schroeder | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado's 1st district | |
| In office January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Mike McKevitt |
| Succeeded by | Diana DeGette |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Patricia Nell Scott July 30, 1940 Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Died | March 13, 2023 (aged 82) Celebration, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
James Schroeder (m. 1962) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | |
Patricia Nell Scott Schroeder (July 30, 1940 – March 13, 2023) was an American politician who represented Colorado's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1973 to 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, Schroeder was the first female U.S. Representative elected from Colorado and ran for president in 1988.