You can hardly judge women’s effect on politics merely from the action of individual women officeholders.
Florence E. Allen Quotes
You have had indeed a fair trial. It is a shocking thing when a judge of your high office is shown to have betrayed the truth and his honor, and I sentence you to the penitentiary.
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| Birth: | 23rd March, 1884 |
| Death: | 12th September, 1966 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Judge |
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Florence Ellinwood Allen was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. She was an American judge. She was the first woman to serve on a state supreme court and one of the first two women to serve as a United States federal judge. She earned her Master's Degree in Political Science in 1908. She also earned a law degree from the New York University School of Law in 1913.
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