Delander, Lois (1911–1985)

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Delander, Lois (1911–1985)

Miss America. Name variations: Lois Lang. Born on Feb 14, 1911; died Jan 1985 in Evanston, Illinois; attended Chicago School of Industrial Art; m. Ralph Lang (stockbroker); children: 3 daughters.

Named Miss America (1927), representing Illinois.

See also Frank Deford, There She Is (Viking, 1971).

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