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Juanita W. Goggins (May 11, 1934 – c. February 20, 2010) was the first African-American woman elected to the South Carolina legislature; in 1974 she gained a seat ...
Juanita Jackson Mitchell (1913–1992), civil rights lawyer and activist; Keiffer J. Mitchell Jr. (born 1967), Baltimore City Council, grandson of civil rights leaders Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. and Juanita Jackson Mitchell; Parren Mitchell (1922–2007), former U.S. congressman
William A. Price [607] Justice of the Peace for Matagorda (appt. 1872) Texas: deceased: John E. Prim [608] Seattle Municipal Court (Judge pro tem: appt. 1954) Washington: deceased: Doris Pryor [609] United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana (2018–2022); United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (2022 ...
Juanita Lou Helms (née Lauesen; August 3, 1941 - November 7, 2009) was an American politician who served as a member of the Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly for five years, and then as the first female borough mayor of Fairbanks from 1985 to 1991. During Helms's first term as mayor, she and her administration were criticized for violating ...
Juanita Kidd Stout (March 7, 1919 – August 21, 1998) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania from 1988 to 1989. [1] She had previously operated a private legal practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania .
Juanita Odessa Jones Abernathy (December 1, 1931 – September 12, 2019) was an American civil rights activist, and the wife of Ralph Abernathy. [1] Life.
This is a list of the first women lawyer(s) and judge(s) in North Carolina.It includes the year in which the women were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are women who achieved other distinctions such as becoming the first in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.
Juanita Westmoreland-Traore, OQ (born March 10, 1942) [1] is the first black judge in the history of Quebec. [2] She is also the first black dean of a law school (the University of Windsor Faculty of Law ) in Canada's history.