Pat Schroeder

Born

1940-07-30

Died

2023-03-13

Birthplace

Portland, Oregon, USA

Biography

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.