Lorette Wood
Politician
1915 – 2010
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Who was Lorette Wood?
Lorette M. Wood was an American politician. Wood was the first woman to be elected to the city council of Santa Cruz, California, in 1967. She later became the first woman to serve as mayor of Santa Cruz upon her appointment to the office by city council in 1971.
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- Born
- May 17, 1915
Fremont - Profession
- Education
- University of California, Berkeley
- San José State University
- Lived in
- Santa Cruz
- Died
- Apr 20, 2010
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on July 23, 2013
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