Lois Smart (Elizabeth Smart's Mother) Bio, Wikipedia, Age, Married, and Net Worth

May 2024 · 4 minute read

Lois Smart Biography

Lois Smart is an American author and a child safety supporter well-known as the mother of Elizabeth Smart, an American child safety activist, and commentator for ABC News who rose to the limelight at 14 when she was abducted from her home in Salt Lake City by Brian David Mitchell.

10 Quick Facts About Lois Smart

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Lois Smart Age

Lois is 66 years old. She was born on May 31, 1957, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She celebrates her birthday on May 31 every year and her birth sign is Gemini.

Lois Smart Height

Lois stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches.

Lois Smart Weight

Lois has moderate weight.

Early Life and Education

Lois earned her Master’s degree from The University Of Utah in children’s literature where she wrote children’s books.

Rise to Fame

Lois rose to the limelight as the mother of Elizabeth Smart, an American child safety activist, and commentator for ABC News

Lois Smart Parents

Lois is the daughter of Myron Francom and Jenny Francom. She was born Lois Francom.

Lois Smart Husband

She was married to Edward ‘Ed’ Smart. The couple tied the knot in 1986. The couple was part of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They are parents of two grandchildren: Olivia Gilmour, and James Gilmour. The couple split in 2019.

Lois Smart Children

Lois and Edward have been blessed with six children: Elizabeth, Mary Katherine, Charles, William, Andrew, and Edward.

Lois Smart and Elizabeth Smart

Elizabeth is the second child of Lois. Lois and Ed had to go through nightmares when Elizabeth was abducted by Brian David Mitchell and Wanda Barzee. She was rescued after 9 months. They together wrote a book about the aftermath of her life. Elizabeth was abducted at knifepoint from her bedroom in her family’s house in Salt Lake City, Utah.

For the next nine months, she was raped daily, tied up, and threatened with death if she attempted to escape. She was rescued by police officers on March 12, 2003, on a public street in Sandy, Utah, 18 miles (29 km) from her home. Two witnesses recognized abductors Brian David Mitchell and Wanda Ileen Barzee from an America’s Most Wanted episode

In 2011, Elizabeth founded the Elizabeth Smart Foundation, which aims to bring hope and end the victimization and exploitation of sexual assault through prevention, recovery, and advocacy.

Lois Net Worth

Lois’s net worth is publicly unavailable. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as an author. Through her various sources of income, Lois has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

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Career

Lois is an author and a child safety supporter. She worked as an educator and District Art Specialist for the Jordan School District in Sandy, Utah. She is active in her children’s activities, church, and community. Along with Ed, she actively supported and pushed for the passage of The National Amber and other legislation to prevent abduction.

Final Thoughts

Losi is a light in the darkness. She brings hope and inspiration to those around her. She is an inspiration to us all to use our voices to make a difference.

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