Lois Capps
Lois Capps (born
January 10 1938),
American politician, has been a
Democratic member of the
United States House of Representatives since
1998, representing the 23rd District of
California. She was born in
Ladysmith, Wisconsin, was educated at
Pacific Lutheran University in
Tacoma, Washington,
Yale University and the
University of California, Santa Barbara, and was a nursing instructor, nurse administrator, director of the Teenage Pregnancy and Parenting Project and the Parent and Child Enrichment Center of
Santa Barbara County and an instructor at
Santa Barbara City College before entering the House. She was elected following the death of her husband, Representative Walter Capps.
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