Miss America 1963

Miss America 1963, the 36th Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 8, 1962 and was broadcast on CBS.

Miss America 1963
DateSeptember 8, 1962
PresentersBert Parks
VenueBoardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
BroadcasterCBS
Entrants54
Placements10
WinnerJacquelyn Mayer
Ohio

Eight years later, winner Jacquelyn Mayer of Ohio suffered a near-fatal stroke at age 28. She spent years in rehabilitation, and thereafter dedicated herself to volunteer work with stroke patients.

Results

Final results Contestant
Miss America 1963
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
  • Hawaii - Patricia Lei Anderson
Top 10

Preliminary awards

Awards Contestant
Lifestyle and Fitness
Talent

Other awards

Awards Contestant
Miss Congeniality

References

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