R. Lorraine Wojahn

Ruth Lorraine Wojahn (née Kendall; September 17, 1920 – October 13, 2012) was an American politician.

R. Lorraine Wojahn
Wojahn in 1971
President pro tempore of the Washington Senate
In office January 11, 1993 – January 8, 2001
Preceded by	Ellen Craswell
Succeeded by	Rosa Franklin
Member of the Washington Senate from the 27th district
In office January 10, 1977 – January 8, 2001
Preceded by	Joe Stortini
Succeeded by	Debbie Regala
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 27th district
In office January 13, 1969 – January 10, 1977
Preceded by	George P. Sheridan
Succeeded by	James E. Salatino
Personal details
Born	Ruth Lorraine Kendall (1920-09-17)September 17, 1920 Easton, Washington, U.S.
Died	October 13, 2012(2012-10-13) (aged 92) Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Education	University of Washington (BA)

Born in Tacoma, Washington, she went to the University of Washington. Wojahn served in Washington House of Representatives in 1969 and then in the Washington State Senate in 1977 as a Democrat. She died in Tacoma, Washington.[1][2][3]