Mary lou makepeace bio
Mary lou makepeace bio
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Mary Lou Makepeace
Mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado, (born )
Mary Lou Makepeace (born April 30, ) is an American politician who served as the mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado from to She was the first woman to hold that position.[1]
Early life and education
Born Mary Louise Pfahl, she received a bachelor's degree in journalism and political science from the University of North Dakota and attended the Harvard University Program for State & Local Government.
She earned a Masters of Public Administration from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs in
Career
Early career
She taught at the American School in Antananarivo, Madagascar, and was appointed Assistant to the Defense Attaché at the American Embassy in Prague, Czechoslovakia, following the Soviet invasion.
She later served as adult education officer at Ramstein Air Base in Germany.[2][3]
Makepeace moved to Colorado Springs in , where she worked as a caseworker, and l