Lois Eleanor Delander (February 14, 1911 – January 23, 1985) was Miss America in 1927.
Delander, a native of Joliet, Illinois and high school junior, aged 16, won the Miss America crown on her parents' twentieth wedding anniversary.
[1] A pastel of Lois Delander wearing a white bathing suit was artist Adelaide Hiebel's most famous work.
[2] She married Ralph Lang, a stockbroker, and lived in Evanston, Illinois with her three daughters, Diana, Linda, and Marsha.
[4] This biography article about a United States contestant in a beauty pageant is a stub.